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ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
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Name: |
Medicago lupulina L.
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Nomencl. ref.: |
Sp. Pl.: 779. 1753 |
Rank: |
Species |
Status: |
ACCEPTED
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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.
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Geo-Search: |
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Synonyms:
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Medicago appenina J. Woods |
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Medicago cupaniana Guss. |
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Medicago wildenowii Merat |
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Medicago lupulina subsp. cupaniana (Guss.) Nyman |
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Medicago lupulina subsp. eurasiatica Braun-Blanq. |
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Medicago lupulina var. glandulosa W. D. J. Koch |
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Included taxa:
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Medicago lupulina var. cupaniana (Guss.) Boiss.
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Comments: |
Grossh. are recognized, Native to Europe, Temperate Asia, North Africa and Tropical Africa. |
Common names: |
alfalfa (Spanish, Castillian), alfalfa lupulina (Galician), alfalfa lupulina (Spanish, Castillian), alfalfa-lupulina (Portuguese), alfals (Catalan), alfals (Valencian), alfance (Catalan), alfance (Valencian), alfaz (Catalan), alfaz (Valencian), Apinveida Lucerna (Latvian), Apynine Liucerne (Lithuanian), Arvuit Gailukanman (Armenian), Black Medic (English), Black Medick (English), Burkunchik (Ukraine), carretón (Spanish, Castillian), fenarola menuda (Catalan), fenarola-menuda (Catalan), fenc bord (Catalan), Gelbklee (German), herba de la desfeta (Catalan), Hop Clover (English), Hopfenklee (German), Hopfen-Luzerne (German), Humal-lutsern (Estonian), Khamyrmaya Garayoncha (Azerbaijan), Lucherne Lupuline (Roumanian), lupulina (Galician), lupulina (Portuguese), lupulina (Spanish, Castillian), luzerna lupulina (Portuguese), luzerna-lupulina (Portuguese), luzerna-preta (Portuguese), Luzerne Lupuline (French), Lyutzerna Khmelevidnaya (Russian), melgó menut (Catalan), melguelló (Valencian), meligó (Catalan), meligón (Aragonese), meligón (High Aragonese), meligón (Spanish, Castillian), mielca (High Aragonese), mielga (High Aragonese), mielga (Spanish, Castillian), mielga negra (Spanish, Castillian), Minette (), Sviisebri Iondzha (Georgian), teble (Spanish, Castillian), Trebol Amarillo (), trébol rastrero (Spanish, Castillian), trebolera (Spanish, Castillian), trevo-amarelo (Portuguese), trèvol (Catalan), trèvol (Majorcan), Yellow Trefoil (English), Zurgijlef Tzargas ()[Credits] |
Conservation Status: |
Not Threatened |
Maps: |
distribution |
Occurrence: |
Ab(A N) AE(G) Ag Al Ar Au(A L) Az Be(B L) Bl Br Bu By Ca Co Cr Cy Cz Da Eg Es Fe Ga(F) Ge Gg(A D G) Gr Hb(E) He Ho Hs(S) Hu IJ It Ju La Le Lt Lu Ma No Po Rf(C CS E K N NW S) Rm Sa Si(M S) Su Sy Tn Tu(A E) Uk(K U) [Fa Is Mo] |
Use: |
Environmental, Forage, Weed |
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