Cultivar 164: Westesa

Taxon ID: 3

Usage Facet: class=edible; edible_score=1.0; ornamental_score=0.0; inferred_from_taxon=no

Relationships: 0 | Linked Entities (visible): 0 | Evidence claims: 5 | History events: 0 | Catalog issue offerings: 0

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Westesa is listed as a native plum in South Dakota Extension fruit garden recommendations. It appears in a cross pollination list with Surprise, Terry, DeSota, Wyant, Assiniboine, and Bounty [S1]. In this source, it is not presented as a separate fruit profile. It is included as part of a practical pollination group for home plantings of native plums [S1].

The table places Westesa in a cold climate prairie gardening context. The page is organized around South Dakota growing zones, but the native plum cross pollination entry is given as one continuous list rather than as a cultivar by zone performance note. This suggests Westesa was treated as one of the compatible native plum selections growers could combine for pollination in home orchards in the state [S1].

This source does not give parentage, breeder, place of origin, fruit description, season, or storage details for Westesa [S1]. It does preserve one useful historical fact: Westesa was known well enough in regional extension practice to be named in a recommended pollination group for native plums [S1].

Summary source basis

This summary currently draws chiefly from South Dakota Fruit Garden.

Featured source descriptions

“Listed under Native Plums for cross pollination.”
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Cold Hardiness

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Zone MinZone MaxZone TextAssertion TypeOutcomeLocationConfidence
otherrecommendation_tablerecommendedNATIVE PLUMS0.84

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Citation Drawer (Top Supporting Sources)

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2South Dakota Fruit Garden (visual sample pages 9-11)public_domain500p1merged across zone columns; other; NATIVE PLUMS; For Cross Pollination

Citation Evidence (Page-Linked Quotes)

DocumentPageClaim TypeClaimQuoteMatch
2p1entry_cultural_notemerged across zone columnsWestesa merged across zone columnsvisual_page_probe:0.90
2p1column_scope_contextotherNATIVE PLUMS | For Cross Pollination | other | Westesavisual_page_probe:0.90
2p1taxon_contextNATIVE PLUMSNATIVE PLUMS | For Cross Pollination | other | Westesavisual_page_probe:0.90
2p1table_axis_contextFor Cross PollinationNATIVE PLUMS | For Cross Pollination | other | Westesavisual_page_probe:0.90
2p1structured_entry_json{"column_label": "other", "cultivar_name": "Westesa", "notes": ["merged across zone columns"], "page_number": 1, "parser_mode": "visual_table_page", "row_context": null, "row_labelNATIVE PLUMS | For Cross Pollination | other | Westesavisual_page_probe:0.90

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Evidence Claims

TypeClaimConfidence
entry_cultural_notemerged across zone columns0.92
column_scope_contextother0.92
taxon_contextNATIVE PLUMS0.92
table_axis_contextFor Cross Pollination0.92
structured_entry_json{"column_label": "other", "cultivar_name": "Westesa", "notes": ["merged across zone columns"], "page_number": 1, "parser_mode": "visual_table_page", "row_context": null, "row_label": "For Cross Pollination", "section_lab0.94

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