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Details for: PI 64995,
Melilotus speciosus
Durieu, BDN 60-45
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus speciosus
Durieu
Top Name:
BDN 60-45
Origin:
Collected – Morocco
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
Sep 1925
PI Assigned:
1925
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
84
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
100 count
PI 64995 04ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus speciosus
Durieu
Top Name:
BDN 60-45
Origin:
Collected – Morocco
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
Sep 1925
PI Assigned:
1925
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
10 May 1925.
Morocco
Locality:
From the road between Casa Blanca and Fedhala, Morocco.
Collector(s):
Fairchild, David Grandison, USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
Donated
September 1925.
District of Columbia, United States
Donor(s):
Fairchild, David Grandison, USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
Accession Names and Identifiers
BDN 60-45
Type: Institute identifier
Group: BRANDON
Brandon Research Station, Manitoba, Canada. (Can. J, Plant Sci. 49:1-20, 1969)
Stevenson, George A. Department of Agriculture Exp. Farm
A349-1(x)
Type: Donor identifier
Gorz, Herman University of Nebraska
No. 98
Type: Collector identifier
Fairchild, David Grandison USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
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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Name
References
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Taxonomic Re-Identification:
20 Jun 1995, from
Trifolium tomentosum
L. to
Melilotus speciosus
Durieu
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Citations
Wu, F., J. Ma, Y. Meng, D. Zhang, B. P. Muvunyi, K. Luo, H. Di, W. Guo, Y. Wang, B. Feng & J. Zhang.
2017. Potential DNA barcodes for
Melilotus
species based on five single loci and their combinations. PLoS One 12(9):e0182693.
DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0182693
.
Number of accessions cited:
50
Pedigree
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Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
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GROWTH
HEIGHT OF FLOWERING PLANTS
Height (stem length)of flowering plants measured from the soil in cm, before lodging. Recorded after 50% of the plants have open flowers.
60
23
AMA.MEL.ANNUALS.FIELD.2004
PI 64995 95ncai01 SD
Not Available
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.
4 - (1 = PROSTRATE, 9 = VERY ERECT)
23
AMA.MEL.ANNUALS.FIELD.2004
PI 64995 95ncai01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
W - WHITE
23
AMA.MEL.ANNUALS.FIELD.2004
PI 64995 95ncai01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
W - WHITE
36
AMA.MEL.1995.BIENNIALS.FIELD
PI 64995 91ncei04 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%)
23
AMA.MEL.ANNUALS.FIELD.2004
PI 64995 95ncai01 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
23
AMA.MEL.ANNUALS.FIELD.2004
PI 64995 95ncai01 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.
ANN - percent annual (100%)
23
AMA.MEL.ANNUALS.FIELD.2004
PI 64995 95ncai01 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.
ANN - percent annual (100%)
36
AMA.MEL.1995.BIENNIALS.FIELD
PI 64995 91ncei04 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.
67
23
AMA.MEL.ANNUALS.FIELD.2004
PI 64995 95ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.79
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 64995 04ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.8
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 64995 95ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
1.12
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 64995 91ncei04 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
1.24
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 64995 91ncei02 SD
Not Available