Details for: PI 631871, Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa, 271


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa
Top Name:
271
Origin:
Collected – Karelia, Russian Federation
Received by NPGS:
Jan 1996
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Seed100 countPI 631871 98i SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa
Top Name:
271
Origin:
Collected – Karelia, Russian Federation
Received by NPGS:
Jan 1996
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
07 September 1995.
Karelia, Russian Federation
Locality: Province Teberda, Karachayevo-Cherkesskaya Republic, 9 km west of Teberda.
Coordinates: 43.4822, 41.6742 (Map it)
Elevation: 2189m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Past logged, now grazed. Slope 11-40%, aspect S. Light open. Soil loam to clay, derived from small pockets of schists, pH acidic. Moist to seasonally dry, ravine. Vegetation closed, evergreen broad-leafed herb vegetation.
Number of plants sampled: 20

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
271
Type: Collector identifier
Group: VIR
Russian collector number

0139
Type: Collector identifier

W6 18499
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS

GRA0795
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Surrounding vegetation evergreen open forest with closed lower layers. Dominant shrub species Juniperus oblonga, Rosa sp., Ribes sp. Dominant herb/grass species Achillea sp., Geranium sp., Medicago f., T. ambiguum, Deschampsia c., Festuca sp., Agrostis sp., Calamagrostis sp. Population distribution patchy, abundance occasional. Growth habit semi-prostrate. Flower yellow. Extensive regional climate data available in spreadsheet format or image maps in raster format suitable for GIS analysis. Contact Dr. Stephanie L. Greene (sgreene@ars-grin.gov).
Medicago sativa L. subspp. sativa
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Medicago
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:

300359
Verified:
06/10/1987 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. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang. (437 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. var. sativa (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago agropyretorum Vassilcz.
Medicago asiatica Sinskaya
Medicago mesopotamica Vassilcz.
Medicago praesativa Sinskaya
Medicago rivularis Vassilcz.
Medicago sogdiana Vassilcz.
Medicago transoxana Vassilcz.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishalfalfa  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishlucerne  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishviolet-flower lucerne  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Frenchluzerne  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germanblaue Luzerne  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanLuzerne  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Japanese Rōmajimurasaki-umagoyashi  2Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Portugueseluzerna  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishmielga  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishblålusern  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesezi mu xu  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 21 Mar 1997, from Medicago sativa L. to Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa
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CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.28 ALFALFA.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 631871 98i SD