Details for: PI 577512, Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang., 2025


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang.
Top Name:
2025
Origin:
Collected – Erzincan, Turkey
Received by NPGS:
11 Feb 1990
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed100 countPI 577512 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 sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang.
Top Name:
2025
Origin:
Collected – Erzincan, Turkey
Received by NPGS:
11 Feb 1990
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected

Erzincan, Turkey
Locality: Mihar Koyu, Erzincan Province, Turkey.
Coordinates: 39.7333, 39.4833 (Map it)

Collector(s):
Donated
11 February 1990.
Alberta, Canada
Comment: Designations by K.A. Lesins, Dept. of Plant Science, University of Alberta, Canada
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
2025
Type: Collector identifier
Identifier assigned by K.A. Lesins and I. Lesins

W6 4928
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative
Medicago sativa L. nothosubspp. varia (Martyn) Arcang.
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Medicago
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:

104919
Place of publication:

Comp. fl. ital. 160. 1882
Comment:
used for both diploid and tetraploid hybrids arising from the cross
Verified:
06/04/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Medicago sativa L. (19 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. tunetana Murb. (7 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. caerulea (Less. ex Ledeb.) Schmalh. (97 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. (453 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. var. falcata (L.) Döll (0 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. var. viscosa (Rchb.) Posp. (15 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. glomerata (Balb.) Rouy (12 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa (3377 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. var. sativa (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Medicago ×varia Martyn

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago sativa L. var. varia (Martyn) Urb.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbastard medic as Medicago ×varia1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
Englishsand lucerne as Medicago ×varia1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
Englishvariegated alfalfa  1Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Englishvariegated lucerne as Medicago ×varia1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
Chineseza jiao mu xu杂交苜蓿as Medicago ×varia2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: as Medicago ×varia
Frenchluzerne bigarrée  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
Frenchluzerne intermédiaire  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
GermanBastardluzerne  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
GermanSandluzerne  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
Portuguese (Brazil)luzerna-bastarda  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanishalfalfa de las arenas  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
Spanishalfalfa híbrida  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
Annotations
  • The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received: 10 Feb 1995, from Medicago hemicycla Grossh. to Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang.
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.16 ALFALFA.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 577512 91i SD
PRODUCTIONSeed productivitySeed productivity. coded 1-9.9 - LOW ALFALFA.SEEDPROD.91.PEADENPI 577512 91i SD