Details for: PI 535608, Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori, BK


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori
Top Name:
BK
Origin:
Collected – Tunisia
Received by NPGS:
23 May 1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed100 countPI 535608 92i 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:
BK
Origin:
Collected – Tunisia
Received by NPGS:
23 May 1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
15 June 1981.
Tunisia
Locality: Beni-Khiar, C27 road, 5km from Nabeul, Nabeul Province, Tunisia.
Elevation: 25m.
Environment description: Annual rainfall 400mm. Sandy, basic orchard soil. (PI 198)

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

Accession Names and Identifiers
BK
Type: Collector identifier

W6 1609
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS

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
  • The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received: 13 Sep 1989, from Medicago tornata (L.) Mill. to Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.6 MEDIC.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 535608 92i SD
OTHERImage/picture1A picture or imageseed IMAGE.MEDICAGO.ITALICAPI 535608 88o SDNot Available