Details for: 13T1600077, Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang., 'Roamer'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang.

Cultivar:

'Roamer'

Origin:

Origin – Canada

Maintained:

Research Institute for Fodder Plants, Ltd.

Received by CRI:

1979

Improvement Status:

Advanced/improved cultivar

Life form:

Perennial

Growth class:

spring

Is Core:

Form Received:

Seed

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	0.2 gram		13T1600077

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.

Cultivar:

'Roamer'

Origin:

Origin – Canada

Maintained:

Research Institute for Fodder Plants, Ltd.

Received by CRI:

1979

Improvement Status:

Advanced/improved cultivar

Life form:

Perennial

Growth class:

spring

Is Core:

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Developed

Developer(s):

CAN014, Swift Current Research Station Agriculture Canada

Donated

Canada

Accession Group(s)

Group name: Pícniny
Note: Fodder plants
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Accession Names and Identifiers

'Roamer'

Type: Cultivar name

Medicago x varia

Type: Full taxon

Narrative

Curator: Tomáš VYMYSLICKÝ, Research Institute for Fodder Plants, Ltd. (CZE096) vymyslicky@vupt.cz

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 M. sativa subsp. sativa × M. sativa subsp. falcata]

Verified:

June 04, 1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Medicago sativa L. (589 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. tunetana Murb. (0 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. caerulea (Less. ex Ledeb.) Schmalh. (0 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. (20 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. (0 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. glomerata (Balb.) Rouy (0 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa (0 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)


Medicago hemicycla Grossh.
Medicago tianschanica Vassilcz.
Medicago trautvetteri Sumnev.
Medicago sativa L. subsp. ambigua (Trautv.) Tutin
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. hemicycla (Grossh.) C. R. Gunn
Medicago sativa L. subsp. praefalcata (Sinskaya) C. R. Gunn
Medicago media Pers.
Medicago glutinosa M. Bieb. subsp. praefalcata Sinskaya
Medicago falcata L. var. ambigua Trautv.
Medicago schischkinii Sumnev.
Medicago vardanis Vassilcz.
Medicago komarovii Vassilcz.

Common names

LANGUAGE	NAME	NOTE	SEQ	CITATION
English	bastard medic	as M. ×varia	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
English	sand lucerne	as M. ×varia	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
English	variegated alfalfa		1	Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
English	variegated lucerne	as M. ×varia	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
French	luzerne bigarrée		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
French	luzerne intermédiaire		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
German	Bastardluzerne		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
German	Sandluzerne		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
Portuguese (Brazil)	luzerna-bastarda		2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanish	alfalfa de las arenas		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
Spanish	alfalfa híbrida		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Medicago ×varia
Transcribed Chinese	za jiao mu xu	as M. ×varia	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Value	Study
BIOLOGY	049 Winter hardiness - resistance	9 - very high >90 %	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
BIOLOGY	050 Spring frost - resistance	8 - 81-90 %	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
BIOLOGY	066 Alfalfa mosaic virus - resistance	7 - high	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
CHEMICAL	098 Dry matter - content of nitrogen atacks	6 - 22,1-24,0 %	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
CHEMICAL	099 Dry matter - digestibility	5 - medium	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
CHEMICAL	100 Dry matter - content of fibre	3 - low	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	007 Spaced plant - numb. of stems (to standard cv.)	9 - very high >135 %	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	008 Stem - length	7 - long 96-110 cm	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	009 Stem - thickness	6 - 4,1-4,5 mm	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	010 Stem - shape in diameter	1 - rounded	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	011 Stem - hollowness	5 - medium solid (wall thickness 30 - 70 %)	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	012 Stem - colour	3 - green	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	013 Stem - number of internodes	4 - 10,1-12,0	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	014 Stem - length of middle internode	9 - very long >9,0 cm	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	015 Stem - number of lateral branches	9 - very high >10,0	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	016 Leaflet terminal - shape	3 - obovate	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	017 Leaflet terminal - margin	9 - serrate	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	018 Leaflet terminal - apex	7 - rounded	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	019 Leaflet terminal - length	4 - 20,1-25,0 mm	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	020 Leaflet terminal - width	4 - 10,1-12,0 mm	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	021 Leaflet terminal - area	9 - very lerge >2,5	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	022 Leaf - colour	5 - green	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	023 Leaf - indumentum	3 - sparse	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	024 Leaf - area	6 - 9,1-10,5 cm2	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	025 Leaf polyphylly - frequence	1 - very low <15 %	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	026 Inflorescence - shape	5 - short-cylindrical	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	027 Inflorescence - length	2 - 1,0-2,0 cm	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	028 Inflorescence - number per stem	6 - 25,1-30,0	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	029 Inflorescence - number of flowers	3 - few 9,1-12,0	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	030 Inflorescence - colour	9 - violet	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	031 Inflorescence - pollen quantity	9 - very high	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	033 Infrutescence - number of pods per stem	9 - very many >25,0	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	034 Infrutescence - number of pods	6 - 10,1-12,0	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	035 Pod - number per 100 flowers	7 - high 60,1-70,0 %	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	036 Pod - shape	5 - medium spiral 2,1-2,5 turn	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	037 Pod - colour	5 - brown	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	038 Pod - height of spiral	3 - low 2,0-4,0 mm	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	039 Pod - width of spiral	3 - narrow 3,0-4,0 mm	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	040 Pod - number of seeds	4 - 3,1-4,0	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	041 Seed - shape	3 - cordate	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	042 Seed - colour	2 - yellow-brown	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
MORPHOLOGY	082 Stand - height at the beginning of flowering (to the standard cv.)	4 - 86- 95 %	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	083 Stand - height in full flowering (to the standard cv.)	4 - 86- 95 %	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	085 Stand - height 2O days after the first cut (to the standard cv.)	2 - 65- 75 %	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	086 Stand - foliage (% of leaves in mass hay)	5 - medium 36-40 %	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	087 Stand - regrowth (at standard cv. height 25 cm)	3 - low 11-15 cm	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	088 Stand - number of cuts during the year	1 - 1 cut only	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
MORPHOLOGY	094 Stand - undergrowth - share of total biomass	5 - medium 16-20 %	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
OTHER	109 Main utilization	1 - cutting	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
OTHER	110 Germination seed - store	9 - available	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
PHENOLOGY	044 Vegetation period - by the beginning of flowering (to standard cv.)	5 - medium -1,0,+1 days	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
PHENOLOGY	045 Vegetation period - by seeds ripeness (to standard cv.)	9 - very late >+7 days	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
PRODUCTION	043 Seed - 1000-seed weight	6 - 2,01-2,20 g	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
PRODUCTION	089 Stand - biomass of yield for all cuts in the year(to the standard cv.)	2 - 65,0- 75,0 %	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
PRODUCTION	090 Plant - yield of green biomass (to the standard cv.)	9 - very high >135,0 %	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
PRODUCTION	092 Stand - yield of absolute dry matter (to the standard cv.)	2 - 65,0- 75,0 %	2007 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (6)
PRODUCTION	093 Stand - yield share in the first cut to the whole yield per year	1 - very low < 35,0 %	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
PRODUCTION	096 Stand - seed yield (to the standard cv.)	1 - very low < 45,0 %	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)
PRODUCTION	097 Plant - seed yield (to the standard cv.)	1 - very low < 45 %	1981 Research Institute for Fodder Plants Ltd. Co. (2)