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Medicago orbicularis1 The Euro+Med Plantbase Project

Details for: Medicago orbicularis

3 different source(s) use this name:

- Euro+Med preliminary checklist as merged from Flora Europaea, Med-Checklist and Flora of Macaronesia (for families not yet treated in Med-Checklist, the distributional record does not include N Africa and SW Asia)..
- Editor Heywood.
- ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010.

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Name:	Medicago orbicularis (L.) Bartal.
Nomencl. ref.:	Cat. Piante Siena: 60. 1776
Rank:	Species
Status:	ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in):	Regnum - Plantae Divisio - Spermatophyta Subdivisio - Angiospermae Class - Dicotyledones Ordo - Fabales Bromhead Familia - Fabaceae Lindl. Subfamilia - Lotoideae Genus - Medicago L. Subgenus - Medicago subg. Medicago
Basionym:	Medicago polymorpha var. orbicularis L.

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Name:	Medicago orbicularis (L.) Bartal.
Nomencl. ref.:	Cat. Piante Siena: 60. 1776
Rank:	Species
Status:	ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in):	Regnum - Plantae Divisio - Tracheophyta Subdivisio - Spermatophytina Class - Magnoliopsida Superordo - Rosanae Ordo - Fabales Bromhead Familia - Fabaceae Lindl. Subfamilia - Lotoideae Genus - Medicago L. Subgenus - Medicago subg. Medicago
Basionym:	Medicago polymorpha var. orbicularis L.

Source:	ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
Name:	Medicago orbicularis (L.) Bartal.
Nomencl. ref.:	Cat. Piante Siena: 60. 1776
Rank:	Species
Status:	ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in):	Regnum - Plantae Divisio - Tracheophyta Subdivisio - Spermatophytina Class - Magnoliopsida Superordo - Rosanae Ordo - Fabales Bromhead Familia - Fabaceae Lindl. Tribus - Trifolieae Genus - Medicago L.
Basionym:	Medicago polymorpha var. orbicularis L.
Homotypic synonyms:	Medicago polymorpha var. orbicularis L.
Synonyms:	Medicago applanata Hornem.
	Medicago biancae (Urb.) P. Silva
	Medicago cuneata J. Woods
	Medicago marginata Willd.

*Common names:*	acordions (Catalan), Button Clover (English), Button Medic (English), Button Medick (English), caracolillo (Spanish, Castillian), carretilla (Spanish, Castillian), carretillas (Spanish, Castillian), carretón (Spanish, Castillian), carretón ananillao (Spanish, Castillian), carretón pelón (Spanish, Castillian), carretones (Spanish, Castillian), cuerno de carnero (Spanish, Castillian), luzerna-de-fruto-lenticular (Portuguese), luzerna-orbicular (Portuguese), Lyutzerna Okruglaya (Russian), melgó d’acordions (Catalan), melgó d’estormia (Catalan), melgó d´acordions (Catalan), melgó d´estormia (Catalan), melgò de rodes (Catalan), mielga de caracolillo (Spanish, Castillian), rodes (Catalan), Round-fruited Medick (English), trébol d´esturmia (Majorcan), trebol de lepassa (Catalan), trébol de llapasa (Majorcan), trebol de llepassa (Majorcan), trèvol d’estormia (Catalan), trèvol d’estormia (Majorcan), trèvol d´estormia (Catalan), trèvol de llapasa (Majorcan), trèvol de llapassa (Catalan), trèvol de rodes (Catalan)[Credits]
*Conservation Status:*	Not Threatened
*Maps:*	distribution
*Occurrence:*	Ab(A) AE(G) Ag Al Ar Bl Bu Ca Co Cr Cy Eg Ga(F) Gg(A G) Gr Hs(S) Ir It Jo Ju Le Lu Ma Md Rf(CS) Rm Sa Si(M S) Sy Tn Tu(A E) Uk(K) [Hu]
*Use:*	Environmental, Forage, Weed