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Details for: PI 691488,
Melilotus spicatus
(Sm.) Breistr., UKR-99-189
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus spicatus
(Sm.) Breistr.
Top Name:
UKR-99-189
Origin:
Collected – Krym, Ukraine
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
20 Oct 1999
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
100 count
PI 691488 11ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus spicatus
(Sm.) Breistr.
Top Name:
UKR-99-189
Origin:
Collected – Krym, Ukraine
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
20 Oct 1999
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
01 August 1999.
Krym, Ukraine
Locality:
Off road A-294.
Coordinates:
44.8489, 34.8619
(Map it)
Elevation:
220m.
Georeference protocol:
Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description:
Rocky, dry, and very steep slopes with southern and western aspects. Brushy, black oak scrub with open areas.
Comment:
Site number 21.
Collector(s):
Bockelman, Harold E., USDA, ARS
Boguslavskiy, Roman, National Centre for Plant Genetic Resources of Ukraine
Johnson, Richard C., USDA-ARS
Korzhenevsky, Vladislav, State Nikitsky Botanical Gardens
Donated
20 October 1999.
Washington, United States
Donor(s):
Johnson, Richard C., USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
UKR-99-189
Type: Collector identifier
1999 Ukraine collection by Johnson and Bockelman.
Ames 25648
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
Narrative
Melilotus spicatus
(Sm.) Breistr.
Genus:
Melilotus
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
401888
Place of publication:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 103(Sess. Extraord.):127. 1956
Verified:
04/12/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Trifolium spicatum
Sm.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Melilotus gracilis
DC.
Melilotus microcarpus
C. A. Mey. ex Boiss.
Invalid Designation(s)
Melilotus neapolitanus
auct.
Common names
Name
References
Annotations
Taxonomic Re-Identification:
04 May 2011, from
Melilotus sulcatus
Desf. to
Melilotus spicatus
(Sm.) Breistr.
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MOU between the U.S. and the Ukraine
. Issued: 18 Jun 1999.
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Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
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Study
Inventory
Availability
GROWTH
HEIGHT OF FLOWERING PLANTS
Height (stem length)of flowering plants measured from the soil in cm, before lodging. Recorded after 50% of the plants have open flowers.
60
65
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2011
PI 691488 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
PLANT GROWTH HABIT
Plant growth habit evaluated when 50% of the plants have open flowers. The most useful data are from non-transplanted, field-grown, widely spaced plants.
4 - (1 = PROSTRATE, 9 = VERY ERECT)
65
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2011
PI 691488 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
Y - YELLOW
65
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2011
PI 691488 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
PLANT SHAPE
The presence of a many-thin-stem trait that is desirable for forage. Reference: Kirk, L.E. 1931 Sci. Agr. 11:315-325.
STAND - Percent of standard type usually with 5 to 10 thick stems. (100%)
65
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2011
PI 691488 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
DURATION
The length of time that the plants ordinarily live before flowering and death. The biennials require a cold treatment before flowering, while annuals do not.
WAN - percent winter annual These perform poorly in hot summer field conditions, but do well in a winter greenhouse or similar conditions.
65
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2011
PI 691488 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
MATURITY DAY FOR HAY HARVEST
Maturity for hay forage harvest. For biennials, Julian day in the second year of growth when 50% of the plants have open flowers. For annuals, days after seeding when 50% of the plants have open flowers.
85
65
AMA.MEL.GREENHOUSE.2011
PI 691488 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.26
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 691488 99ncao01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.31
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 691488 11ncai01 SD