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Details for: APG 85447,
Medicago sativa
L. subsp.
sativa
, CTA118
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa
L. subsp.
sativa
Top Name:
CTA118
Origin:
Developed – Australia
Maintained:
Australian Pasture Genebank
Received by APG:
29 Oct 2025
Improvement Status:
Breeding material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa
L. subsp.
sativa
Top Name:
CTA118
Origin:
Developed – Australia
Maintained:
Australian Pasture Genebank
Received by APG:
29 Oct 2025
Improvement Status:
Breeding material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Developed
29 October 2025.
Australia
Developer(s):
Humphries, Alan South Australian Research and Development Institute
Accession Names and Identifiers
CTA118
Type: Developer identifier
Humphries, Alan South Australian Research and Development Institute
Narrative
Diverse Medicago sativa crop wild relatives selected for drought tolernace, field selections surviving 2022-2025 drought at Black Rock, South Australia
Medicago sativa
L. subsp.
sativa
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Medicago
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
300359
Verified:
06/10/1987
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Common names
English
alfalfa –
Reference(s)
lucerne –
Reference(s)
violet-flower lucerne –
Reference(s)
French
luzerne –
Reference(s)
German
blaue Luzerne –
Reference(s)
Luzerne –
Reference(s)
Japanese Rōmaji
murasaki-umagoyashi –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
luzerna –
Reference(s)
Spanish
mielga –
Reference(s)
Swedish
blålusern –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
zi mu xu –
Reference(s)
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L. nothosubsp.
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L. subsp.
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(158 active accession[s])
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L. subsp.
falcata
(L.) Arcang.
(261 active accession[s])
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L. subsp.
falcata
(L.) Arcang. var.
falcata
(L.) Doll
(0 active accession[s])
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L. subsp.
falcata
(L.) Arcang. var.
viscosa
(Rchb.) Posp.
(2 active accession[s])
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L. subsp.
glomerata
(Balb.) Rouy
(30 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago agropyretorum
Vassilcz.
Medicago asiatica
Sinskaya
Medicago mesopotamica
Vassilcz.
Medicago praesativa
Sinskaya
Medicago rivularis
Vassilcz.
Medicago sogdiana
Vassilcz.
Medicago transoxana
Vassilcz.
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