Details for: PI 338650, Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori, No. 241


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori
Top Name:
No. 241
Origin:
Donated – Morocco
Received by NPGS:
14 Oct 1968
PI Assigned:
1969
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Seed100 countPI 338650 90i 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 italica (Mill.) Fiori
Top Name:
No. 241
Origin:
Donated – Morocco
Received by NPGS:
14 Oct 1968
PI Assigned:
1969
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Donated
14 October 1968.
Morocco

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
No. 241
Type: Other or unclassified name
Reference number from 1966 index seminum.

Narrative
Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Spirocarpos
Subsection:
Pachyspireae
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:

314582
Place of publication:

A. Fiori & G. Paoletti, Iconogr. fl. ital. ed. 2:237. 1921
Comment:
Fiori, in Nuov. fl. ital. 1:832. 1925, first united Medicago italica and M. tornata, two names of equal priority, choosing M. italica
Verified:
02/15/1989 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Medica italica Mill.

Autonym(s)
Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori subsp. italica

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishdisc medic  1Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 2:874.
Swedishskivlusern  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 15 Feb 1989, from Medicago tornata (L.) Mill. var. rugulosa (Ser.) Heyn to Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 17 Sep 1986, from Medicago tornata (L.) Mill. to Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHWinter vigorWinter vigor7 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = LOWEST) MEDIC.WINTVIGOR.89.GRAVESPI 338650 90i SD
GROWTHGrowth habitPlant growth habit4 - (1 = ERECT, 9 = PROSTRATE) MEDIC.GROWTHHAB.89.GRAVESPI 338650 90i SD
GROWTHGrowth habitPlant growth habit5 - (1 = ERECT, 9 = PROSTRATE) MEDIC.GROWTHHAB.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
GROWTHPlant HeightPlant height measured in centimeters (mean of 3 mature plants).14 MEDIC.HEIGHT.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.62 MEDIC.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 338650 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYPod SpinesPod spines1 - Smooth MEDIC.SPINES.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYPlant Maximal SpreadPlant maximal spread, width of the largest mature plant measured in centimeters.34 MEDIC.SPREAD.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYDays to Full Pod ProductionDays from seeding to the first plant in full pod stage.63 MEDIC.DAYSPOD.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaflet WidthLeaflet width in millimeters taken on 1 branch on 3 plants between second and third internode at prebloom stage11 MEDIC.LEAFLETWD.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaflet LengthLeaflet length in millimeters taken on 1 branch on 3 plants between second and third internode at prebloom stage11 MEDIC.LEAFLETLT.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYFlower Per RacemeNumber of flowers per raceme (mean of five randomly chosen flowering racemes from different plants)8.8 MEDIC.FLOWERNOD.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYPods Per RacemeNumber of pods per raceme (mean of five randomly chosen racemes with pods from different plants)5 MEDIC.PODNO.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYInternode LengthMeasured in centimeters on third internode from base on longest branch of three plants1.1 MEDIC.INTERNOLG.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
PHENOLOGYDays to flowerDays from seeding to first open flower115 MEDIC.DAYSFLOWER.89.GRAVESPI 338650 90i SD
PRODUCTIONBiomass Among SpeciesPlant biomass among species2 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = POOR) MEDIC.BIOMASS.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
PRODUCTIONBiomass Among SpeciesPlant biomass among species6 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = POOR) MEDIC.BIOMASS.89.GRAVESPI 338650 90i SD
PRODUCTIONVisual pod productionVisual pod production1 - HIGHEST MEDIC.PODPRODUCT.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD
PRODUCTIONVisual pod productionVisual pod production9 - POOREST MEDIC.PODPRODUCT.89.GRAVESPI 338650 90i SD
PRODUCTIONGrams of seed producedGrams of seed produced1 MEDIC.GRAMSPROD.89.GRAVESPI 338650 90i SD
PRODUCTIONBiomass Within SpeciesBiomass within species compared to other accessions of that species.3 - (1 = Highest, 9 = Lowest) MEDIC.BIOMSP.92.BAUCHANPI 338650 90i SD