Details for: PI 239873, Medicago truncatula Gaertn., No. 3109

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Medicago truncatula Gaertn.

Top Name:

No. 3109

Origin:

Collected – Algeria

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

20 May 1957

PI Assigned:

1957

Improvement Status:

Uncertain improvement status

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

165
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	100 count		PI 239873 2005i SD

Seed available for distribution is a limited resource. The quantity of seed distributed is hopefully sufficient to conduct the intended research. If additional seed is required, the recipient is urged to grow and reproduce the seed. Repeated requests for seed of the same accession will not be honored.

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Medicago truncatula Gaertn.

Top Name:

No. 3109

Origin:

Collected – Algeria

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

20 May 1957

PI Assigned:

1957

Improvement Status:

Uncertain improvement status

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Source History

Collected

Algeria
Locality: Bouzarea, Algeria.
Coordinates: 36.4700, 3.0100 (Map it)
Comment: Original date and location of collection unknown.

Donated

20 May 1957.
Italy

Donor(s):

Foreign Operations Administration

Accession Names and Identifiers

No. 3109

Type: Donor identifier

Narrative

Medicago truncatula Gaertn.

Genus:

Medicago

Section:

Spirocarpos

Subsection:

Pachyspireae

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Nomen number:

23705

Place of publication:

Fruct. sem. pl. 2:350, t. 155, fig. 7. 1791

Verified:

06/11/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Autonym(s)
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. f. truncatula
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. truncatula

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago tribuloides Desr.
Medicago tribuloides Desr. var. breviaculeata Moris
Medicago tribuloides Desr. var. tribuloides
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. f. tricycla Nègre
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. breviaculeata (Moris) Urb.
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. longeaculeata Urb.
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. longiaculeata Urb.
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. tribuloides (Desr.) Burnat
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. tricycla (Nègre) Heyn

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	barrel medic	1	Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966-. Flora of Iraq.
English	barrel-clover	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	caltrop medic	1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	cylindrical bur medic	1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	strong-spine medick	1	Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
French	luzerne tronquée	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	medica troncata	2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanish	trébol barril	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	tornlusern	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 16 Feb 1989, from Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. tricycla (Nègre) Heyn to Medicago truncatula Gaertn.
Taxonomic Re-Identification: 17 Sep 1986, from Medicago tribuloides Desr. to Medicago truncatula Gaertn.

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory	Availability
GROWTH	Winter vigor	Winter vigor	7 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = LOWEST)	MEDIC.WINTVIGOR.89.GRAVES	PI 239873 78i SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Growth habit	Plant growth habit	7 - (1 = ERECT, 9 = PROSTRATE)	MEDIC.GROWTHHAB.89.GRAVES	PI 239873 78i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Seed weight 100	Weight of 100 seeds in grams.	0.32	MEDIC.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS	PI 239873 2005i SD
OTHER	Image/picture1	A picture or image	pod	IMAGE.MEDICAGO.TRUNCATULA	PI 239873 78i SD	Not Available
OTHER	Image/picture1	A picture or image	seed	IMAGE.MEDICAGO.TRUNCATULA	PI 239873 2005i SD
OTHER	Image/picture1	A picture or image	seed	IMAGE.MEDICAGO.TRUNCATULA	PI 239873 78i SD	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	Days to flower	Days from seeding to first open flower	127	MEDIC.DAYSFLOWER.89.GRAVES	PI 239873 78i SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	Biomass Among Species	Plant biomass among species	6 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = POOR)	MEDIC.BIOMASS.89.GRAVES	PI 239873 78i SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	Visual pod production	Visual pod production	9 - POOREST	MEDIC.PODPRODUCT.89.GRAVES	PI 239873 78i SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	Grams of seed produced	Grams of seed produced	1	MEDIC.GRAMSPROD.89.GRAVES	PI 239873 78i SD	Not Available
STRESS	Aluminum tolerance	Aluminum tolerance as expressed as P-value.(P-value is relative root growth as ratio of growth under Al stress to growth under no Al stress) between <.0001 and .05= highly sensitive, between .06 and.39= sensitive, .4 or higher = tolerant.	2 - P-value between 0.06 and 0.39, PI considered to be Al sensitive. Code based on P-values for comparing the levels of Al (control vs. 50M AlCl3) for each accession.	Click for more information on Materials, Methods and data in a .DOC file. Click for an Excel file with root length of the control, stressed and relative along with P-value. ">MEDIC.ALUMTOL.04.SLEDGE	PI 239873 2001i SD	Not Available