Details for: PI 214218, Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang., No. 8701


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang.
Top Name:
No. 8701
Origin:
Collected – Denmark
Received by NPGS:
19 Mar 1954
PI Assigned:
1954
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Seed100 countPI 214218 90i 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:
No. 8701
Origin:
Collected – Denmark
Received by NPGS:
19 Mar 1954
PI Assigned:
1954
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
19 March 1954.
Denmark

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
No. 8701
Type: Collector identifier

Narrative
Yellow flowered alfalfa (Original NPGS Site Index Card). Accession studied in:Norwood, B. L., R. S. Van Denburgh, C. H. Hanson, and C. C. Blickenstaff. 1967. Factors affecting resistance of field planted alfalfa clones to alfalfa weevil.Crop Science 7:96-99.
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
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 25 Oct 2012, from Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. to Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang.
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Citations
  • Brummer, E. C., P. M. Cazarro, & D. Luth. 1999. Ploidy determination of alfalfa germplasm accessions using flow cytometry. Crop Sci. (Madison) 39:1202-1207. Number of accessions cited: 288
  • Riday, H. & E. C. Brummer. 2002. Forage yield heterosis in alfalfa. Crop Sci. (Madison) 42:716-723. Number of accessions cited: 3
  • Riday, H. & E. C. Brummer. 2005. Heterosis in a broad range of alfalfa germplasm. Crop Sci. (Madison) 45:8-17. DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2005.0008. Number of accessions cited: 35
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
CYTOLOGICChromosome numberChromosome number (x = 8)325ALFALFA.CHROMNUM.97.BRUMMERPI 214218 90i SD
DISEASESclerotinia resistancePercent resistant plants to Sclerotinia.9.8 ALFALFA.SCLEROT.93.RHODESPI 214218 90i SD
INSECTPotato LeafhopperPercent of plant foliage yellowed by Potato Leafhopper (Empoasca fabae).4.4 ALFALFA.POTLEAFHOP.94.BYERSPI 214218 90i SD
INSECTClover Root curculioPercent of plants resistant to Clover Root Curculio (Sitonia hispidulus).165ALFALFA.ROOTCURC.95.BYERSPI 214218 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.23 ALFALFA.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 214218 90i SD
MORPHOLOGYFlower colorFlower color.MIX - MIXED8ALFALFA.FLOWCOLOR.97.BRUMMERPI 214218 90i SD
PRODUCTIONSeed productivitySeed productivity. coded 1-9.8 - (1 = HIGH, 9 = LOW) ALFALFA.SEEDPROD.90.PEADENPI 214218 90i SD
STRESSAcid soil toleranceRatio of root dry weight below 1 inch in acid soil to root dry weight below 1 inch in lime soil. Data is compared to an acid tolerant check.0.99 ALFALFA.ACIDSOIL.93.BOUTONPI 214218 90i SD