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Details for: PI 89598,
Melilotus suaveolens
Ledeb., A-33
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus suaveolens
Ledeb.
Top Name:
A-33
Origin:
Collected – China
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
Oct 1930
PI Assigned:
1930
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Biennial
Life Cycle:
Biennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
105
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
100 count
PI 89598 02ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melilotus suaveolens
Ledeb.
Top Name:
A-33
Origin:
Collected – China
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
Oct 1930
PI Assigned:
1930
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Biennial
Life Cycle:
Biennial
Source History
Collected
15 September 1930.
China
Locality:
Tangshan.
Donated
23 October 1930.
District of Columbia, United States
Donor(s):
Dorsett, Palemon Howard, USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
Accession Names and Identifiers
A-33
Type: Donor identifier
Herman Gorz
7179
Type: Other or unclassified name
Narrative
From plants up to 4' high. Yellow flowers which appear to be more abundant and perhaps a little larger than the one from which seed was collected in the Summer Palace grounds; the seed ripens fully three weeks later.
Melilotus suaveolens
Ledeb.
Genus:
Melilotus
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
24019
Place of publication:
Indic. sem. hort. dorpat. 1824(suppl. 2):5. 1824
Verified:
06/15/1987
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
Daghestan sweet-clover
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
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Herbarium specimen
Brenner, David, Iowa State University
. 26 Aug 2002. Located at NC7. Inventory sample: PI 89598 92nceo01. Row 657.
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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.
135
1
AMA.MEL.BIENNIALS.FIELD.2002
PI 89598 92nceo01 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.
3 - (1 = PROSTRATE, 9 = VERY ERECT)
1
AMA.MEL.BIENNIALS.FIELD.2002
PI 89598 92nceo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER COLOR
FLOWER COLOR
Y - YELLOW
1
AMA.MEL.BIENNIALS.FIELD.2002
PI 89598 92nceo01 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%)
1
AMA.MEL.BIENNIALS.FIELD.2002
PI 89598 92nceo01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
SEEDLING COLOR
The percentage of seedlings with stem or leaf red coloring in a given sample size. Faint indistinct coloring can be recorded as intermediate green and explained in the comment field.
100
1
AMA.MEL.BIENNIALS.FIELD.2002
PI 89598 92nceo01 SD
Not Available
OTHER
CORE SUBSET
A flag to indicate the accession is part of the core subset
Y - YES, THE ACCESSION IS PART OF THE CORE COLLECTION
NC7.MELILOTUS
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.
BIE - percent biennial (100%)
0
AMA.MEL.1995.BIENNIALS.FIELD
PI 89598 92nceo01 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.
BIE - percent biennial (100%)
1
AMA.MEL.BIENNIALS.FIELD.2002
PI 89598 92nceo01 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.
211
1
AMA.MEL.BIENNIALS.FIELD.2002
PI 89598 92nceo01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.2
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 89598 02ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT
The weight in grams of 100 seeds.
.21
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 89598 92nceo01 SD
Not Available