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Details for: PI 129703,
Melilotus siculus
(Turra) B. D. Jacks., BDN 60-31
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus siculus
(Turra) B. D. Jacks.
Top Name:
BDN 60-31
Origin:
Donated – Malta
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
27 Jul 1938
PI Assigned:
1938
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
136
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
100 count
PI 129703 06ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus siculus
(Turra) B. D. Jacks.
Top Name:
BDN 60-31
Origin:
Donated – Malta
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
27 Jul 1938
PI Assigned:
1938
Source History
Donated
27 July 1938.
Malta
Donor(s):
Royal University of Malta
Accession Names and Identifiers
BDN 60-31
Type: Institute identifier
Group: BRANDON
George Stevenson, CAN Dept. of Agric, Brandon, Manitoba, CAN
Stevenson, George A. Department of Agriculture Exp. Farm
A262(x)
Type: Donor identifier
Herman Gorz, Dept. of Agron., Univ. of NE, Lincoln, NE
Gorz, Herman University of Nebraska
Narrative
Melilotus siculus
(Turra) B. D. Jacks.
Genus:
Melilotus
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
24017
Place of publication:
Index kew. 2:199. 1894 "
sicula
"
Comment:
although Jackson attributed this name to Vitman, the latter listed this name under
Trifolium
, so this is taken as an indirect reference to the basionym
T. siculum
Turra (
Shenzhen ICN
Art. 41.3) and not ascription of this name to Turra (
Shenzhen ICN
Art. 46.3 & Ex. 18)
Verified:
08/25/1989
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Trifolium siculum
Turra
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Melilotus messanensis
(L.) All.
Trifolium messanense
L.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
Swedish
marsksötväppling
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Name
References
Annotations
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
03 Sep 2010, from
Melilotus messanensis
(L.) All. to
Melilotus siculus
(Turra) B. D. Jacks.
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Citations
Di, H., Z. Duan, K. Luo, D. Zhang, F. Wu, J. Zhang, W. Liu, & Y. Wang.
2015. Interspecific phylogenic relationships within genus Melilotus based on nuclear and chloroplast DNA. PLoS One 10(7):e0132596.
DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0132596
.
Number of accessions cited:
48
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
Zhang, H., F. Wu, W. Guo, R. Bai, Z. Yan, B. P. Muvunyi, Q. Yan, Y. Zhang, X. Yi & J. Zhang.
2017. Genetic variation and diversity in 199
Melilotus
accessions based on a combination of 5 DNA sequences. PLoS One 13(3):e0194172.
DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0194172
.
Number of accessions cited:
48
Pedigree
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
Y - YELLOW
125
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2006
PI 129703 91ncab01 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%)
125
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2006
PI 129703 91ncab01 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
125
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2006
PI 129703 91ncab01 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%)
125
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2006
PI 129703 91ncab01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.5
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 129703 91ncei08 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.68
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 129703 91ncei02 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.73
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 129703 91ncab01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.74
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 129703 91ncei03 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.77
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 129703 06ncai01 SD