Details for: PI 577297, Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori, 1681


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori
Top Name:
1681
Origin:
Collected – Lazio, Italy
Received by NPGS:
11 Feb 1990
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed100 countPI 577297 91i 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:
1681
Origin:
Collected – Lazio, Italy
Received by NPGS:
11 Feb 1990
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
01 August 1963.
Lazio, Italy
Locality: Lido di Ostia, Latium, Italy.
Coordinates: 41.7167, 12.2833 (Map it)

Collector(s):
Donated
11 February 1990.
Alberta, Canada

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
1681
Type: Collector identifier
Identifier assigned by K.A. Lesins and I. Lesins

W6 4718
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: 10 Feb 1995, from Medicago tornata (L.) Mill. to Medicago italica (Mill.) Fiori
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHGrowth habitPlant growth habit9 - PROSTRATE MEDIC.GROWTHHAB.92.BAUCHANPI 577297 91i SD
GROWTHPlant HeightPlant height measured in centimeters (mean of 3 mature plants).11.6 MEDIC.HEIGHT.92.BAUCHANPI 577297 91i SD
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.54 MEDIC.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 577297 91i SD
MORPHOLOGYPlant Maximal SpreadPlant maximal spread, width of the largest mature plant measured in centimeters.65 MEDIC.SPREAD.92.BAUCHANPI 577297 91i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaflet WidthLeaflet width in millimeters taken on 1 branch on 3 plants between second and third internode at prebloom stage11 MEDIC.LEAFLETWD.92.BAUCHANPI 577297 91i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaflet LengthLeaflet length in millimeters taken on 1 branch on 3 plants between second and third internode at prebloom stage14 MEDIC.LEAFLETLT.92.BAUCHANPI 577297 91i SD
MORPHOLOGYInternode LengthMeasured in centimeters on third internode from base on longest branch of three plants0.4 MEDIC.INTERNOLG.92.BAUCHANPI 577297 91i SD
PRODUCTIONBiomass Within SpeciesBiomass within species compared to other accessions of that species.3 - (1 = Highest, 9 = Lowest) MEDIC.BIOMSP.92.BAUCHANPI 577297 91i SD