Details for: PI 308833, Medicago truncatula Gaertn., 68-251


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago truncatula Gaertn.
Top Name:
68-251
Origin:
Donated – Yerushalayim, Israel
Received by NPGS:
16 Nov 1965
PI Assigned:
1965
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Seed100 countPI 308833 2008i SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago truncatula Gaertn.
Top Name:
68-251
Origin:
Donated – Yerushalayim, Israel
Received by NPGS:
16 Nov 1965
PI Assigned:
1965
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Donated
NEAR 16 November 1965.
Yerushalayim, Israel

Donor(s):
NEAR 15 September 2007.
Maryland, United States
Comment: This accession was part of the Medicago Species Collection, which was assembled between 1956 and 1978 by the USDA Forage and Range Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Maryland.
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
68-251
Type: Institute identifier
USDA Forage and Range Branch

43-70
Type: Institute identifier
Code number listed in 1965-1966 Index Seminum prepared by the Institute
Volcani Institute of Agricultural Research

Narrative
Previously considered lost, this older Plant Introduction was rediscovered when the Beltsville Medicago Species Collection was donated to the USDA National Plant Germplasm System in 2007 (S.L.Greene, Curator, 2008 ). Accession is a mixture of Medicago truncatula and Medicago littoralis (verified by S.L. Greene 2011)
Medicago truncatula Gaertn.
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Spirocarpos
Subsection:
Pachyspireae
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:

23705
Place of publication:

Fruct. sem. pl. 2:350, t. 155, fig. 7. 1791
Verified:
06/11/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. f. truncatula
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. truncatula

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago tribuloides Desr.
Medicago tribuloides Desr. var. breviaculeata Moris
Medicago tribuloides Desr. var. tribuloides
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. f. tricycla Nègre
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. breviaculeata (Moris) Urb.
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. longeaculeata Urb.
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. longiaculeata Urb.
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. tribuloides (Desr.) Burnat
Medicago truncatula Gaertn. var. tricycla (Nègre) Heyn

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbarrel medic  1Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966-. Flora of Iraq.
Englishbarrel-clover  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Englishcaltrop medic  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishcylindrical bur medic  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishstrong-spine medick  1Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
Frenchluzerne tronquée  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italianmedica troncata  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanishtrébol barril  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishtornlusern  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: 27 Jul 2006, from Medicago tribuloides Desr. to Medicago truncatula Gaertn.
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 31 May 2012, from Medicago littoralis Rohde ex Loisel. to Medicago truncatula Gaertn.
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.27 MEDIC.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 308833 2008i SD