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Details for: Melilotus altissimus
Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
Name: Melilotus altissimus Thuill.
Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Env. Paris 2: 378. 1799
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 - Melilotus Mill.
                                            
Synonyms: Melilotus adriaticus Borbás
Melilotus linearis Pers. (provisional)
Melilotus macrorrhizus Pers.
Melilotus palustris Schult.
Misapplied names: "Melilotus macrorrhiza" sec. auct.
"Melilotus macrorrhizus" sec. auct.
 
Common names: alfals bort (Valencian), almego (Catalan), aubercochs (Majorcan), corôa de rei (Portuguese), corôa de rei odoroza (Portuguese), corona de rey (Spanish, Castillian), coronilla de rey (Spanish, Castillian), coronilla real (Spanish, Castillian), Donnik Roslyi (Russian), Grand Melilot (), Hoher Honigklee (German), Hoher Steinklee (German), ichabalquia (Euskera), loto doméstico (Spanish, Castillian), melilot (Catalan), melilot (Majorcan), melilot altíssim (Catalan), Melilot Eleve (French), meliloto (Portuguese), meliloto (Spanish, Castillian), meliloto oficinal (Spanish, Castillian), meliloto verdadero (Spanish, Castillian), saxifragia amarilla (Spanish, Castillian), saxifragia con las hojas de tres en tres (Spanish, Castillian), Tall Melilot (), Tall Yellow Sweetclover (English), trebol bort (Valencian), trebol d´olor (Majorcan), trebol d´olor (Valencian), trébol de olor (Spanish, Castillian), trébol de San Juan (Spanish, Castillian), trebol femella (Valencian), trébol odorífero (Spanish, Castillian), trebol oloros (Catalan), trébol oloroso (Spanish, Castillian), trébol oloroso y doméstico (Spanish, Castillian), trébol real (Spanish, Castillian), trébol real oloroso (Spanish, Castillian), trevo cheiroso (Portuguese), trevo de cheiro (Portuguese), trevo real (Portuguese), trifoli oloros (Catalan), yerba de San Juan (Spanish, Castillian)[Credits]
Conservation Status: Not Threatened
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: ● Al Au(A L) Be(B L) Cz Da Ga(F) Ge Gr He Ho Hs(S) Hu It Ju Mo No Po Rf(C E K N NW S) Rm Si(S) Su Uk(U) [Br Es Hb(E) La Lt]
Use: Forage, Medicine