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Details for: PI 384630,
Medicago italica
(Mill.) Fiori, FM-72
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago italica
(Mill.) Fiori
Top Name:
FM-72
Origin:
Collected – Morocco
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
21 Aug 1973
PI Assigned:
1974
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
182
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
100 count
PI 384630 78i 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:
FM-72
Origin:
Collected – Morocco
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
21 Aug 1973
PI Assigned:
1974
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
01 May 1973.
Morocco
Locality:
On road to Tafraoute, 13km from Tisnit, Morocco.
Coordinates:
29.7100, -9.6100
(Map it)
Elevation:
300m.
Environment description:
Annual rainfall 150mm, stony plain agriculture, heavy grazing, red brown loam soil. Near a well. (PI 182)
Collector(s):
Forbes, I., USDA-ARS
Gladstones, J.S., Department of Agriculture
Accession Names and Identifiers
FM-72
Type: Collector identifier
IF 0673
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
Exploration ID links
Narrative
Grazed short. Herbaceous annual. (Plant Inventory Vol. No. 182)
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)
Medicago corrugata
Durieu
Medicago helix
Willd.
Medicago obscura
Retz.
Medicago striata
T. Bastard
Medicago tornata
(L.) Mill.
Medicago tornata
(L.) Mill. var.
aculeata
(Guss.) Heyn
Medicago tornata
(L.) Mill. var.
rugulosa
(Ser.) Heyn
Medicago tornata
(L.) Mill. var.
spinulosa
(Moris) Heyn
Medicago obscura
Retz. var.
aculeata
Guss.
Medicago obscura
Retz. subsp.
helix
(Willd.) Urb.
Medicago obscura
Retz. var.
rugulosa
Ser.
Medicago tornata
(L.) Mill. var.
striata
(T. Bastard) K. A. Lesins & I. Lesins
Medicago polymorpha
L. var.
tornata
L.
Medicago helix
Willd. var.
spinulosa
Moris
Medicago italica
(Mill.) Fiori subsp.
tornata
(L.) Emb. & Maire
Medicago tornata
(L.) Mill. var.
tornata
Medicago helix
Willd. var.
helix
Medicago obscura
Retz. var.
obscura
Medicago obscura
Retz. subsp.
obscura
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
disc medic
1
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
2:874.
Swedish
skivlusern
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
15 Feb 1989, from
Medicago tornata
(L.) Mill. to
Medicago italica
(Mill.) Fiori
Taxonomic Re-Identification:
17 Sep 1986, from
Medicago littoralis
Rohde ex Loisel. to
Medicago italica
(Mill.) Fiori
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GROWTH
Winter vigor
Winter vigor
8 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = LOWEST)
MEDIC.WINTVIGOR.89.GRAVES
PI 384630 78i SD
GROWTH
Growth habit
Plant growth habit
4 - (1 = ERECT, 9 = PROSTRATE)
MEDIC.GROWTHHAB.89.GRAVES
PI 384630 78i SD
GROWTH
Growth habit
Plant growth habit
5 - (1 = ERECT, 9 = PROSTRATE)
MEDIC.GROWTHHAB.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
GROWTH
Plant Height
Plant height measured in centimeters (mean of 3 mature plants).
16
MEDIC.HEIGHT.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
0.28
MEDIC.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 384630 78i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Pod Spines
Pod spines
9 - Spiny
MEDIC.SPINES.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Plant Maximal Spread
Plant maximal spread, width of the largest mature plant measured in centimeters.
85
MEDIC.SPREAD.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Days to Full Pod Production
Days from seeding to the first plant in full pod stage.
76
MEDIC.DAYSPOD.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaflet Width
Leaflet width in millimeters taken on 1 branch on 3 plants between second and third internode at prebloom stage
8
MEDIC.LEAFLETWD.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaflet Length
Leaflet length in millimeters taken on 1 branch on 3 plants between second and third internode at prebloom stage
10
MEDIC.LEAFLETLT.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Flower Per Raceme
Number of flowers per raceme (mean of five randomly chosen flowering racemes from different plants)
5.4
MEDIC.FLOWERNOD.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Pods Per Raceme
Number of pods per raceme (mean of five randomly chosen racemes with pods from different plants)
2.2
MEDIC.PODNO.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Internode Length
Measured in centimeters on third internode from base on longest branch of three plants
0.9
MEDIC.INTERNOLG.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
PHENOLOGY
Days to flower
Days from seeding to first open flower
115
MEDIC.DAYSFLOWER.89.GRAVES
PI 384630 78i SD
PRODUCTION
Biomass Among Species
Plant biomass among species
3 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = POOR)
MEDIC.BIOMASS.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
PRODUCTION
Biomass Among Species
Plant biomass among species
7 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = POOR)
MEDIC.BIOMASS.89.GRAVES
PI 384630 78i SD
PRODUCTION
Visual pod production
Visual pod production
1 - HIGHEST
MEDIC.PODPRODUCT.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD
PRODUCTION
Visual pod production
Visual pod production
9 - POOREST
MEDIC.PODPRODUCT.89.GRAVES
PI 384630 78i SD
PRODUCTION
Grams of seed produced
Grams of seed produced
1
MEDIC.GRAMSPROD.89.GRAVES
PI 384630 78i SD
PRODUCTION
Biomass Within Species
Biomass within species compared to other accessions of that species.
5 - (1 = Highest, 9 = Lowest)
MEDIC.BIOMSP.92.BAUCHAN
PI 384630 78i SD