Details for: PI 178985, Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam., LARGE SEED

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam.

Top Name:

LARGE SEED

Origin:

Collected – Eskişehir, Turkey

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

30 Mar 1949

PI Assigned:

1949

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

157
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	100 count		PI 178985 94ncai01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam.

Top Name:

LARGE SEED

Origin:

Collected – Eskişehir, Turkey

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

30 Mar 1949

PI Assigned:

1949

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

28 September 1948.
Eskişehir, Turkey
Coordinates: 39.6667, 30.3333 (Map it)

Donated

March 1949.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):

Harlan, Jack Rodney, USDA-ARS

Accession Names and Identifiers

LARGE SEED

Type: Unverified name

9595

Type: Collector identifier

J.R. Harlan

Narrative

Mixture of native types.

Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam.

Genus:

Melilotus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Nomen number:

24009

Place of publication:

Fl. franç. 2:594. 1779 ("1778") (Pallas, Reise russ. reich. 3:537. 1776, nom. nud.)

Comment:

Trifolium M. officinale L. was not cited by Lamarck, although he cited T. M. vars. for other species such as Melilotus italicus and M. ornithopodioides, but Shenzhen ICN Art. 41.4 allows treatment as a new combination

Verified:

01/14/2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Trifolium officinale L.

Autonym(s)
Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. subsp. officinalis
Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. var. officinalis

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Melilotus arvensis Wallr.
Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. var. micranthus O. E. Schulz
Melilotus vulgaris Hill, nom. inval.

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	common melilot		1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	field melilot		1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	ribbed melilot		1	Stace, C. 1995. New flora of the British Isles.
English	yellow melilot		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	yellow sweet-clover		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	yellow trefoil		1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English (Canada)	yellow sweet-clover	Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 145-146.
French	mélilot jaune		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	mélilot officinal		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French (Canada)	mélilot jaune	Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 145-146.
German	echter Steinklee		2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage Note: lists as Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam.
German	gelber Steinklee		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	meliloto giallo		2	Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. 1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols. 2:208.
Japanese Rōmaji	seiyō-ebira-hagi		2	Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
Portuguese	trevo-cheiroso		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	cornilla real		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	meliloto amarillo		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	trébol de olor		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	gul sötväppling		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese	cao mu xi		2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
DISEASE	ASC-CAU1	LEAST DAMAGE FROM ASCOCHYTA CAULICOLA LAMB.	0 - NO DAMAGE OBSERVED		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
DISEASE	ASC-CAU2	MOST DAMAGE FROM ASCOCHYTA CAULICOLA LAMB.	0 - NO DAMAGE OBSERVED		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
DISEASE	CER-DAV1	LEAST DAMAGE FROM CERCOSPORA DAVISII, ELL. ET. EV.	4 - SEVERELY DISEASED, CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
DISEASE	CER-DAV2	MOST DAMAGE FROM CERCOSPORA DAVISII, ELL. ET. EV.	4 - SEVERELY DISEASED, CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
DISEASE	VIRUS1	LEAST DAMAGE FROM VIRUS, MOSTLY MOSAIC	5 - VERY SEVERELY DISEASED, SEVERE DAMAGE		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
DISEASE	VIRUS2	MOST DAMAGE FROM VIRUS, MOSTLY MOSAIC	5 - VERY SEVERELY DISEASED, SEVERE DAMAGE		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
GROWTH	FALL-VG1	MINIMUM FALL VIGOR	7 - (1 = GOOD, 9 = POOR)		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
GROWTH	FALL-VG2	MAXIMUM FALL VIGOR	7 - (1 = GOOD, 9 = POOR)		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
GROWTH	GWT-HAB1	LEAST ERECT GROWTH HABIT	1 - ERECT		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
GROWTH	GWT-HAB1	LEAST ERECT GROWTH HABIT	2 - (1 = ERECT, 9 = PROSTRATE)	68	NC7.MELILOTUS	PI 178985 50ncpo01 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	GWT-HAB2	MOST ERECT GROWTH HABIT	1 - ERECT		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
GROWTH	Minimum Plant Height	Minimum plant height observed for accession, in centimeters.	90		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
GROWTH	Maximum Plant Height	Maximum plant height observed for accession, in centimeters.	125		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
GROWTH	Maximum Plant Height	Maximum plant height observed for accession, in centimeters.	47		MELILOTUS.UTAH.DEER.PENS.1990-91	PI 178985 75ncai01 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Maximum Plant Height	Maximum plant height observed for accession, in centimeters.	56		MELILOTUS.UTAH.EVANS.FARM.1990-91	PI 178985 75ncai01 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	SD-VIG1	MINIMUM SEEDLING VIGOR	5 - MEDIUM		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
GROWTH	SD-VIG2	MAXIMUM SEEDLING VIGOR	1 - GOOD		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
GROWTH	SPRG-VG1	MINIMUM SPRING VIGOR	5 - MEDIUM		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
GROWTH	SPRG-VG2	MAXIMUM SPRING VIGOR	1 - GOOD		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
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.	120	68	AMA.MEL.1994.BIENNIALS.FIELD	PI 178985 50ncpo01 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.	8 - (1 = PROSTRATE, 9 = VERY ERECT)	68	AMA.MEL.1994.BIENNIALS.FIELD	PI 178985 50ncpo01 SD	Not Available
INSECT	SCA-RES	PERCENT SWEETCLOVER APHID RESISTANCE	67		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
INSECT	WEEV-DMG	% weevil defoliation damage. Data collected from 1963-66. An adjusted mean was used to correlate variations of % damage. Data taken on 6-7 wk old seedlings -NW Exp Sta, Crookston,MN	46		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	BLM-VIG1	MINIMUM EARLY BLOOM VIGOR	1 - GOOD		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	BLM-VIG2	MAXIMUM EARLY BLOOM VIGOR	1 - GOOD		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLOWER COLOR	FLOWER COLOR	Y - YELLOW		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLOWER COLOR	FLOWER COLOR	Y - YELLOW	68	NC7.MELILOTUS	PI 178985 50ncpo01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLOWER COLOR	FLOWER COLOR	Y - YELLOW		MELILOTUS.UTAH.EVANS.FARM.1990-91	PI 178985 75ncai01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLOWER COLOR	FLOWER COLOR	Y - YELLOW	68	AMA.MEL.1994.BIENNIALS.FIELD	PI 178985 50ncpo01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF-NO1	MINIMUM LEAF NUMBER	5 - MEDIUM		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF-NO2	MAXIMUM LEAF NUMBER	5 - MEDIUM		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF-SZ1	MINIMUM LEAF SIZE	5 - MEDIUM		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF-SZ2	MAXIMUM LEAF SIZE	5 - MEDIUM		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Maximum Desirability Rating	Maximum desirability: Rating based on overall appearance of the accession (Rater's opinion based on other accessions and checks being rated). Perennials: only 2nd year ratings used.	3		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Minimum Desirability Rating	Minimum desirability: Rating based on overall appearance of the accession (Rater's opinion based on other accessions and checks being rated). Perennials: only 2nd year ratings used.	3		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	STEM-NO1	MINIMUM STEM NUMBER	7 - (1 = MANY, 9 = FEW)		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	STEM-NO2	MAXIMUM STEM NUMBER	3 - (1 = MANY, 9 = FEW)		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	STEM-SZ1	MINIMUM STEM SIZE	9 - LARGE		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	STEM-SZ2	MAXIMUM STEM SIZE	5 - MEDIUM		NC7.MELILOTUS		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.	68	AMA.MEL.1994.BIENNIALS.FIELD	PI 178985 50ncpo01 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	68	AMA.MEL.1994.BIENNIALS.FIELD	PI 178985 50ncpo01 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.	BIE - percent biennial	68	AMA.MEL.1994.BIENNIALS.FIELD	PI 178985 50ncpo01 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.	156	68	AMA.MEL.1994.BIENNIALS.FIELD	PI 178985 50ncpo01 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.	187		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
PRODUCTION	SD-PROD1	MINIMUM SEED PRODUCTION	3 - (1 = GOOD, 9 = POOR)		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
PRODUCTION	SD-PROD2	MAXIMUM SEED PRODUCTION	3 - (1 = GOOD, 9 = POOR)		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
PRODUCTION	SURV-PC2	MAXIMUM PERCENT SURVIVAL	77		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available
PRODUCTION	HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT	The weight in grams of 100 seeds.	.35		NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER	PI 178985 75ncai01 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT	The weight in grams of 100 seeds.	.37		NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER	PI 178985 53ncab01 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT	The weight in grams of 100 seeds.	.4		NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER	PI 178985 94ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION	HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT	The weight in grams of 100 seeds.	.45		NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER	PI 178985 50ncpo01 SD	Not Available
STRESS	WTR-INJ2	MAXIMUM PERCENT WINTER INJURY	30		NC7.MELILOTUS		Not Available