Details for: APG 84953, Medicago sativa L. subsp. glomerata (Balb.) Rouy, KEW 917052

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Medicago sativa L. subsp. glomerata (Balb.) Rouy

Top Name:

KEW 917052

Origin:

Collected – Georgia

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Received by APG:

24 Apr 2020

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		BASE 84953 2020rsa1_____ SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Medicago sativa L. subsp. glomerata (Balb.) Rouy

Top Name:

KEW 917052

Origin:

Collected – Georgia

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Received by APG:

24 Apr 2020

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

16 September 2016. Georgia
Locality: Georgia:Mtskheta-Mtianeti:Kazbegi
Coordinates: 42.6667, 44.6257 (Map it)
Elevation: 1915m.
Habitat: Subalpine grassland. With: Plantago caucasica, Veronica gentianoides, Koeleria cristata, Ranunculus buhsei, Lotus caucasicus.

Collector(s):

Donated

Georgia

Donator(s):

National Botanical Garden of Georgia

24 April 2020.

Donator(s):

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Accession Names and Identifiers

KEW 917052

Type: Donor identifier

CRSB CWR-GE-141

Type: Collector identifier

ALP 1.5

Type: Priority Score

Narrative

collected during the CWRs Project “Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: Collecting, Protecting and Preparing Crop Wild Relatives”

Group Note

Medicago sativa L. subsp. glomerata (Balb.) Rouy

Genus:

Medicago

Section:

Medicago

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Nomen number:

311880

Place of publication:

Fl. France 5:14. 1899

Verified:

10/28/1988 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Common names

English
glandular alfalfa –
French
la lucerne en pelote –
lucerne en forme de pelote –

Other conspecific taxa

Medicago sativa L. (561 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. tunetana Murb. (12 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang. (370 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. sativa (1687 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Medicago glomerata Balb.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Medicago glutinosa M. Bieb.
Medicago gunibica Vassilcz.
Medicago sativa L. f. glutinosa (M. Bieb.) Urb.

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study
GROWTH	Spring Forage Yield	November; visual score (/100) relative to standard check (SARDI 7 Series 2) six weeks after first cut. (SARDI 7 Series 2 = 70)	8	APG SA Regen 2021 Lucerne and Medic
GROWTH	Autumn Plant Height	Plant natural height 6 weeks after equinox ( cut 2 weeks after equinox, in cm.)	1	APG SA Regen 2021 Lucerne and Medic
GROWTH	Habit Angle	Measured autumn stem length (A) and stem height (B) from the ground. a= SIN (B/A)	30	APG SA Regen 2021 Lucerne and Medic
GROWTH	Growth Habit	Visual assessment taken at same time as autumn plant height and summer stem length	SE - Semi Erect	APG SA Regen 2021 Lucerne and Medic
GROWTH	Autumn Stem Length	Plant natural stem length 6 weeks after equinox (cut 2 weeks after equinox, in cm)	2	APG SA Regen 2021 Lucerne and Medic
MORPHOLOGY	Pod Coiling	The number of coils in a pod counted	2	APG SA Regen 2021 Lucerne and Medic
MORPHOLOGY	1000 Seed Weight	Weight of 1000 seeds in grams	2.4	APG SA Regen 2021 Lucerne and Medic
MORPHOLOGY	Visual Pod Production	Subjective assessment of pod production taken at harvest		APG SA Regen 2021 Lucerne and Medic