Details for: PI 568077, Medicago ruthenica (L.) Trautv., CTM 70


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago ruthenica (L.) Trautv.
Top Name:
CTM 70
Origin:
Collected – Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, China
Received by NPGS:
03 Feb 1992
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed100 countPI 568077 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 ruthenica (L.) Trautv.
Top Name:
CTM 70
Origin:
Collected – Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, China
Received by NPGS:
03 Feb 1992
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
02 September 1991.
Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, China
Locality: 20km SW of headquarters. Ecological reserve 75km SE of Xlinhot, Nei Monggol, China.
Elevation: 1127m.
Environment description: Near crest of hill. Rolling area on Mongolian Plateau. Sandy loam, some stones, good drainage, pH 6.8. Some pumice present. Full sun, 45 deg. slope, 10 and 80 deg. aspect. Grassland, grazed. 50% ground cover. (PI 202)
Number of plants sampled: 75
Associated species: Associated with Stipa sp., Agropyron cristatum, Artemisia sp., Leymus chinensis, Ambrosia sp., Allium sp. (PI 202)

Collector(s):
Donated
03 February 1992.
California, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
CTM 70
Type: Collector identifier

W6 9930
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative
Some plants unusually vigorous and upright, perhaps as a response to better fertility.
Medicago ruthenica (L.) Trautv.
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Platycarpae
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:

23675
Place of publication:

Bull. Sci. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 8:271. 1841 (C. F. von Ledebour, Fl. ross. 1:523. 1843)
Verified:
06/10/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Trigonella ruthenica L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Melilotoides ruthenica (L.) Soják
Melissitus ruthenicus (L.) Latsch.

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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.27 ALFALFA.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 568077 92i SD
PRODUCTIONSeed productivitySeed productivity. coded 1-9.7 - (1 = HIGH, 9 = LOW) ALFALFA.SEEDPROD.92.PEADENPI 568077 92i SD
STRESSAcid soil toleranceRatio of root dry weight below 1 inch in acid soil to root dry weight below 1 inch in lime soil. Data is compared to an acid tolerant check.0.36 ALFALFA.ACIDSOIL.94.BOUTONPI 568077 92i SD