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Details for: APG 6892, Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang., 'M. FALCATA X M. SATIVA'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang.
Cultivar:
'M. FALCATA X M. SATIVA'
Origin:
Donated – France
Received by APG:
01 Dec 1971
Improvement Status:
Uncertain
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed200 countBASE 6892 2005i__2_____ SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang.
Cultivar:
'M. FALCATA X M. SATIVA'
Origin:
Donated – France
Received by APG:
01 Dec 1971
Improvement Status:
Uncertain
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Donated
01 December 1971.  France

01 July 2014.  Australia

Donator(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'M. FALCATA X M. SATIVA'
Type: Cultivar name

SA 6892
Type: Donor identifier
Group: SA
South Australian Genetic Resource Centre

CPI 53226
Type: Institute identifier
Group: CPI
Commonwealth Plant Introduction

I 705
Type: Institute identifier

451
Type: Collector identifier

ALP 1.5
Type: Priority Score

Narrative
reclassified from M. sativa ssp. varia in 2005.
Group Note
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. 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 M. sativa subsp. sativa × M. sativa subsp. falcata]
Verified:
06/04/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Common names
English
bastard medic –
sand lucerne –
variegated alfalfa –
variegated lucerne –
French
luzerne bigarrée –
luzerne intermédiaire –
German
Bastardluzerne –
Sandluzerne –
Portuguese (Brazil)
luzerna-bastarda –
Spanish
alfalfa de las arenas –
alfalfa híbrida –
Transcribed Chinese
za jiao mu xu –
Other conspecific taxa
Medicago sativa L. (561 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. tunetana Murb. (12 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. caerulea (Less. ex Ledeb.) Schmalh. (158 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. (261 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. var. falcata (L.) Doll (0 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. var. viscosa (Rchb.) Posp. (2 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. glomerata (Balb.) Rouy (30 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa (1687 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)
Annotations
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FAO Standard Material Transfer Agreement (SMTA).

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHSpring Forage YieldNovember; visual score (/100) relative to standard check (SARDI 7 Series 2) six weeks after first cut. (SARDI 7 Series 2 = 70)53SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
GROWTHSummer Forage YieldJanuary; visual score (/100) relative to standard check (SARDI 7 Series 2)84SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
GROWTHHabit AngleMeasured autumn stem length (A) and stem height (B) from the ground. a= SIN (B/A)70SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
GROWTHGrowth HabitVisual assessment taken at same time as autumn plant height and summer stem lengthE - ErectSA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
GROWTHWinter Forage YieldQuantiative measurment of winter forage yield (g per plant)60SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
GROWTHInternode lengthInternode length assessed between the 4th and 5th internode from base SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
GROWTHRegrowthRecovery rate. The stem length from a representative plant measuredwith a ruler in cm, two weeks after the spring cutting11SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
GROWTHAutumn Forage Yield Visual estimation of autumn forage yield, relative to Winter Activity Class 7 variety (100)72SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYWinter ActivityCalculated using correlation between existing winter activity controls and stem height measured 6 weeks after equinox ( cut 2 weeks after equinox)4.2SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYFloret ColourVisual classification of flower colour as per Alfalfa colour book 424 SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYPod CoilingThe number of coils in a pod counted3SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGY1000 Seed WeightWeight of 1000 seeds in grams2.379SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYLeaf ColorLeaf Color SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYStem HairRelative hairiness of the stem9 - Dense (base of nearest neighbour closer than length of hair)SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYStem ThicknessRelative stem thickness SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYLeaf HairsLeaf surface hairiness (at 5th-8th leaf stage)6 - Upper Sparse Lower DenseSA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYNumber of NodesNumber of nodes on a representative 3 stems11SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYLeaf to stem ratioRatio of leaf relative to stem of 10 representative stems, which are hand cut, seperated and oven dried 1.1SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYLeaf LengthLeaf length (cm) measured using electronic callipers. Measurement will be taken on the forth leaflet from the top on 3 random branches from a representative plant. The central leaf will be measured.2.37SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYLeaf AreaLeaf area (cm2) calculated by multiplying leaf length and width3.2SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYCrown bud numberThe number of buds emanating from the crown is counted 2 weeks after the October 4th cut in Year 210SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYSeeds per PodThe mean number of seeds produced from 100 pods3.4SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYCrown SizeThe width of the crown (cm) on 5 representative plants measured using electronic callipers8.4SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYCrown PositionThe position of the crown in relation to the surface, where 1 Below, 2 Above, 3 Surface2 - AboveSA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYLEAF SHAPELEAF SHAPE SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  
MORPHOLOGYLEAF WIDTHLEAF WIDTH991SA Regen 2004-05 Lucerne  


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