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Details for: PI 342803,
Melilotus altissimus
Thuill., HUNG BDN 58-259
Summary
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Taxonomy
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Pedigree
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus altissimus
Thuill.
Top Name:
HUNG BDN 58-259
Origin:
Collected – Hungary
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
1965
PI Assigned:
1969
Life Form:
Biennial
Life Cycle:
Biennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
177
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
100 count
PI 342803 95ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus altissimus
Thuill.
Top Name:
HUNG BDN 58-259
Origin:
Collected – Hungary
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
1965
PI Assigned:
1969
Life Form:
Biennial
Life Cycle:
Biennial
Source History
Collected
Hungary
Donated
1965.
Manitoba, Canada
Comment:
Seed received by Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station. Remnant of origional samples received, 1968, by NC-7 Regional Plant Introduction Station, USDA-ARS, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 50011.
Donor(s):
Stevenson, George A., Department of Agriculture Exp. Farm
Accession Names and Identifiers
HUNG BDN 58-259
Type: Institute identifier
Ames 18377
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7, Ames, IA
USDA ARS NCRPIS
Ames 962
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7
USDA ARS NCRPIS
Narrative
Melilotus altissimus
Thuill.
Genus:
Melilotus
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
23991
Place of publication:
Fl. env. Paris ed. 2:378. 1799 "
altissima
"
Verified:
08/25/1989
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Melilotus macrorrhizus
(Waldst. & Kit.) Pers.
Trifolium macrorrhizum
Waldst. & Kit.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
tall melilot
1
Stace, C.
1995. New flora of the British Isles.
English
tall yellow sweet-clover
1
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
English (Canada)
tall 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.
French
grand mélilot
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French (Canada)
mélilot élevé
Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel
2
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 145.
German
hoher Steinklee
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese
trevo-de-cheiro
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
meliloto gigante
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
trébol oloroso
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
stor sötväppling
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Pathogens
Vouchers
Herbarium specimen
Brenner, David, Iowa State University
. 1995. Located at NC7. Identifier: PI 342803. Inventory sample: PI 342803 91nceo01. Flowers and young seeds.
Brenner, David, Iowa State University
. 1995. Located at NC7. Identifier: PI 342803. Inventory sample: PI 342803 91nceo01.
Citations
Pedigree
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
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
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.
100
21
AMA.MEL.1995.BIENNIALS.FIELD
PI 342803 91nceo01 SD
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
49
NC7.MELILOTUS
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
Y - YELLOW
21
AMA.MEL.1995.BIENNIALS.FIELD
PI 342803 91nceo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
LEAF-NO1
MINIMUM LEAF NUMBER
5 - MEDIUM
NC7.MELILOTUS
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
LEAF-NO2
MAXIMUM LEAF NUMBER
1 - MANY
NC7.MELILOTUS
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
LEAF-SZ1
MINIMUM LEAF SIZE
1 - LARGE
NC7.MELILOTUS
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
LEAF-SZ2
MAXIMUM LEAF 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. (100%)
21
AMA.MEL.1995.BIENNIALS.FIELD
PI 342803 91nceo01 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 (100%)
21
AMA.MEL.1995.BIENNIALS.FIELD
PI 342803 91nceo01 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.
225
21
AMA.MEL.1995.BIENNIALS.FIELD
PI 342803 91nceo01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.3
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 342803 95ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.32
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 342803 91nceo01 SD
Not Available