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Details for: Ames 21952,
Melilotus speciosus
Durieu, FC 30391
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus speciosus
Durieu
Top Name:
FC 30391
Origin:
Donated – United States
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
20 Nov 1991
Form Received:
Seed
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Seed
100 count
Ames 21952 06ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus speciosus
Durieu
Top Name:
FC 30391
Origin:
Donated – United States
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
20 Nov 1991
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Donated
20 November 1991.
United States
Accession Names and Identifiers
FC 30391
Type: Institute identifier
USDA
Ames 21952
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
USDA ARS NCRPIS
Narrative
Melilotus speciosus
Durieu
Genus:
Melilotus
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
24018
Place of publication:
Rev. Bot. Recueil Mens. 1:365. 1845-1846 "
speciosa
"
Verified:
08/25/1989
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Taxonomic Re-Identification:
13 Nov 1998, from
Melilotus
spp. to
Melilotus speciosus
Durieu
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GROWTH
PLANT GROWTH HABIT
Plant growth habit evaluated when 50% of the plants have open flowers. The most useful data are from non-transplanted, field-grown, widely spaced plants.
7 - (1 = PROSTRATE, 9 = VERY ERECT)
6
AMA.MEL.1998.ANNUALS.GH.MARCH
Ames 21952 91ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
W - WHITE
1
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2006
Ames 21952 91ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
W - WHITE
6
AMA.MEL.1998.ANNUALS.GH.MARCH
Ames 21952 91ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
PLANT SHAPE
The presence of a many-thin-stem trait that is desirable for forage. Reference: Kirk, L.E. 1931 Sci. Agr. 11:315-325.
STAND - Percent of standard type usually with 5 to 10 thick stems. (100%)
1
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2006
Ames 21952 91ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
PLANT SHAPE
The presence of a many-thin-stem trait that is desirable for forage. Reference: Kirk, L.E. 1931 Sci. Agr. 11:315-325.
STAND - Percent of standard type usually with 5 to 10 thick stems. (100%)
6
AMA.MEL.1998.ANNUALS.GH.MARCH
Ames 21952 91ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
SEEDLING COLOR
The percentage of seedlings with stem or leaf red coloring in a given sample size. Faint indistinct coloring can be recorded as intermediate green and explained in the comment field.
100
1
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2006
Ames 21952 91ncao01 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
DURATION
The length of time that the plants ordinarily live before flowering and death. The biennials require a cold treatment before flowering, while annuals do not.
WAN - percent winter annual These perform poorly in hot summer field conditions, but do well in a winter greenhouse or similar conditions. (100%)
1
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2006
Ames 21952 91ncao01 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
DURATION
The length of time that the plants ordinarily live before flowering and death. The biennials require a cold treatment before flowering, while annuals do not.
WAN - percent winter annual These perform poorly in hot summer field conditions, but do well in a winter greenhouse or similar conditions. (100%)
6
AMA.MEL.1998.ANNUALS.GH.MARCH
Ames 21952 91ncao01 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
MATURITY DAY FOR HAY HARVEST
Maturity for hay forage harvest. For biennials, Julian day in the second year of growth when 50% of the plants have open flowers. For annuals, days after seeding when 50% of the plants have open flowers.
62
6
AMA.MEL.1998.ANNUALS.GH.MARCH
Ames 21952 91ncao01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.56
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
Ames 21952 06ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.58
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
Ames 21952 91ncao02 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.62
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
Ames 21952 91ncao01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.82
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
Ames 21952 98ncai01 SD
Not Available