CHR 606827 – Medicago sativa L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 606827
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
28 August 2009
Database record updated:
26 January 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Medicago sativa L.
Determiner:
Gill & Vear.
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Medicago sativa L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
[Unknown]
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Lincoln
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.639657 172.485977
Verbatim locality:
Lincoln
Verbatim collector:
H.J.Bezar
Standardised collector:
H. J. Bezar
Verbatim date:
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Altitudes:
from 15m
Notes:
Common Name: Lucerne, AlfalfaThe high yeild and nutritive value of lucerne make it the most valuable of all legumes for grazing. Deep rooting plant but not tolerant of competition from other grasses usually. Primarily used for hay, silage and feeding green as the plant is not tolerant of hard grazing.
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
Herbarium H.J. Bezar
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