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Details for: PI 487388,
Medicago scutellata
(L.) Mill., 540
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago scutellata
(L.) Mill.
Top Name:
540
Origin:
Collected – Portugal
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
01 Sep 1983
PI Assigned:
1984
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:
192
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
100 count
PI 487388 89i 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 scutellata
(L.) Mill.
Top Name:
540
Origin:
Collected – Portugal
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
01 Sep 1983
PI Assigned:
1984
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
Portugal
Comment:
Collector obtained material from botanical garden, Coimbra, Portugal. (PI 192)
Collector(s):
Sigareva, Marina, Cornell University
Donated
01 September 1983.
Alberta, Canada
Comment:
Received through G.R. Bauchan, Field Crops Laboratory, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, Maryland. (PI 192)
Donor(s):
Seymour, P. N. D., University of Alberta
Accession Names and Identifiers
540
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Chromosome number 2n=30. (Plant Inventory Vol. No. 192)
Medicago scutellata
(L.) Mill.
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Spirocarpos
Subsection:
Rotatae
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
23686
Place of publication:
Gard. dict. ed. 8:
Medicago
no. 2. 1768
Verified:
06/10/1987
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Medicago polymorpha
L. var.
scutellata
L.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
snail medic
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
snail medick
1
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
English
snail trefoil
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English
snail-clover
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
Schneckenklee
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian
medica scutellata
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Portuguese
luzerna-escudelada
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
snäcklusern
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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GROWTH
Winter vigor
Winter vigor
5 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = LOWEST)
MEDIC.WINTVIGOR.89.GRAVES
PI 487388 89i SD
GROWTH
Growth habit
Plant growth habit
5 - (1 = ERECT, 9 = PROSTRATE)
MEDIC.GROWTHHAB.92.BAUCHAN
PI 487388 89i SD
GROWTH
Growth habit
Plant growth habit
6 - (1 = ERECT, 9 = PROSTRATE)
MEDIC.GROWTHHAB.89.GRAVES
PI 487388 89i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
1.96
MEDIC.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 487388 89i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Plant Maximal Spread
Plant maximal spread, width of the largest mature plant measured in centimeters.
100
MEDIC.SPREAD.92.BAUCHAN
PI 487388 89i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaflet Width
Leaflet width in millimeters taken on 1 branch on 3 plants between second and third internode at prebloom stage
19
MEDIC.LEAFLETWD.92.BAUCHAN
PI 487388 89i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaflet Length
Leaflet length in millimeters taken on 1 branch on 3 plants between second and third internode at prebloom stage
29
MEDIC.LEAFLETLT.92.BAUCHAN
PI 487388 89i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Internode Length
Measured in centimeters on third internode from base on longest branch of three plants
2
MEDIC.INTERNOLG.92.BAUCHAN
PI 487388 89i SD
PHENOLOGY
Days to flower
Days from seeding to first open flower
143
MEDIC.DAYSFLOWER.89.GRAVES
PI 487388 89i SD
PRODUCTION
Biomass Among Species
Plant biomass among species
1 - HIGHEST
MEDIC.BIOMASS.92.BAUCHAN
PI 487388 89i SD
PRODUCTION
Biomass Among Species
Plant biomass among species
6 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = POOR)
MEDIC.BIOMASS.89.GRAVES
PI 487388 89i SD
PRODUCTION
Visual pod production
Visual pod production
6 - (1 = HIGHEST, 9 = POOREST)
MEDIC.PODPRODUCT.89.GRAVES
PI 487388 89i SD
PRODUCTION
Grams of seed produced
Grams of seed produced
35
MEDIC.GRAMSPROD.89.GRAVES
PI 487388 89i SD
PRODUCTION
Biomass Within Species
Biomass within species compared to other accessions of that species.
3 - (1 = Highest, 9 = Lowest)
MEDIC.BIOMSP.92.BAUCHAN
PI 487388 89i SD