Details for: PI 535597, Medicago arborea L., 8110


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago arborea L.
Top Name:
8110
Origin:
Collected – Tunisia
Received by NPGS:
23 May 1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Availability
This accession is not available. Contact site for status.
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.
  
Images (2 total. Click on image for more.)

HABITAT

Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago arborea L.
Top Name:
8110
Origin:
Collected – Tunisia
Received by NPGS:
23 May 1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
10 June 1981.
Tunisia
Locality: Belvedere Park, Tunis Province, Tunisia.
Elevation: 50m.
Environment description: Annual rainfall 450mm. Loam basic soil. (PI 198)

Collector(s):
Donated
23 May 1988.
California, United States

Accession Names and Identifiers
8110
Type: Collector identifier

W6 1598
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative
Medicago arborea L.
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Dendrotelis
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:

23557
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:778. 1753
Verified:
05/22/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Medicago arborea L. var. arborea

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago arborea L. var. citrina Font Quer
Medicago citrina (Font Quer) Greuter

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishmoon trefoil  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishtree medic  1Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
Englishtree medick  1Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
Frenchamourette jaune  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchluzerne arborescente  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanBaumschneckenklee  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguesealfalfa-gigante  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishalfalfa arbórea  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishbusklusern  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
Other Links
Actions
Pathogens
Vouchers
Citations
Pedigree