Details for: PI 576132, Lathyrus hirsutus L., 'AU GROUNDCOVER'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Lathyrus hirsutus L.
Cultivar:
'AU GROUNDCOVER'
Origin:
Developed – Alabama, United States
Received by NPGS:
09 Dec 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed50 countPI 576132 95o SD
 
Restrictions
Subject to federal import restriction(s)
https://acir.aphis.usda.gov/s/plants-for-planting-hub
  • USA – (Countries except in North and Central America; seeds)
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Lathyrus hirsutus L.
Cultivar:
'AU GROUNDCOVER'
Origin:
Developed – Alabama, United States
Received by NPGS:
09 Dec 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Developed
07 February 1995.
Alabama, United States

Developer(s):
Donated
09 December 1993.
Georgia, United States
Comment: Received through USDA-SCS, National Plant Materials Center, Bldg. 509, BARC-East, Beltsville, MD 20705
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'AU GROUNDCOVER'
Type: Cultivar name

Composite C3
Type: Other or unclassified name

W6 14688
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative
Plants indeterminate. Stems glabrous, reddish at seedling stage. Leaflet color light green and stipules smaller than leaflets. Flowers purple venation and standard, whereas wings are lavender and kernels white. Pods brown, between 3-8 seeds, average 6 per pod. Seed coat gray. Cotyledons yellow. Crude protein content 20% at flowering time. Does not have any particular resistance to disease or insects beyond those commonly found in the species. Scarified seed should be used to initially establish stands. Used in conservation tillage systems as cool season cover crop.
Lathyrus hirsutus L.
Genus:
Lathyrus
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Fabeae
Nomen number:

21571
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:732. 1753
Verified:
10/28/1988 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAustrian winterpea  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
EnglishCaley-pea  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Englishhairy vetchling  1Stace, C. 1995. New flora of the British Isles.
Englishrough-pea  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishsingletary-pea  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishwinterpea  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Frenchgesse hérissée  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchgesse velue  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germanrauhhaarige Platterbse  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italiancicerchia irsuta  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanishguija velluda  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishluddvial  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Herbarium specimen
  • Located at National Arboretum. Inventory sample: PI 576132.
Citations
Pedigree
Description:
Selection of best 23 ecotypes from 140 collected from fields and roadsides in central and northern Alabama.
Intellectual Property Rights
Crop Science Registration. CV-129, OTHER LEGUMES. Issued: 01 Jan 1996.
  • Mosjidis, J. A., C. M. Owsley, M. S. Kirkland, & K. M. Rogers. 1996. AU GroundCover Caley Pea. Crop Sci. (Madison) 36(1):207.

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.2.4 LATHYRUS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 576132 95o SD