Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Fabales > Family Fabaceae > Tribe Trifolieae > Genus Medicago

Medicago lupulina L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Medicago*	L.	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Medicago appenina*	J. Woods	synonym
*Medicago cupaniana*	Guss.	synonym
*Medicago lupulina subsp. cupaniana*	(Guss.) Nyman	synonym
*Medicago lupulina subsp. eurasiatica*	Braun-Blanq.	synonym
*Medicago lupulina var. glandulosa*	W. D. J. Koch	synonym
*Medicago wildenowii*	Merat	synonym

Children

Medicago lupulina var. cupaniana (Guss.) Boiss.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Armenian: Arvuit Gailukanman sources: Gabrielyan, E. Tz. - In: Flora Armenii, Vol. 4. Jerevan. (Rus) 1962.

Azerbaijani: Khamyrmaya Garayoncha sources: Isaev, Ya. M. - In: Flora Azerbaijana, Vol. 5. Baku. (Rus) 1954.

Catalan: alfance; alfaz; fenarola menuda; fenarola-menuda; fenc bord; melgó menut; meligó sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

English: Black Medic; Black Medick; Yellow Trefoil sources: Blamey, M. & Grey-Wilson, C. - The Illustrated Flora Of Britain & Northern Europe 1989.;Stace, C. - New Flora Of The British Isles. Cambridge Univ. Press 1991.;Hickman, J. C. (ed.) - The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants Of California. 1400pp. 1993.

Estonian: Humal-lutsern sources: Talts, S. - In: Eesti NSV Floora Vol. 3. Tallinn. Papilionaceae. (Es) 1959.

French: Luzerne Lupuline sources: Bonnier G. & Layens G. - Flore Complete Portative de la France de la Suisse Et... 1970.

Galician: alfalfa lupulina; lupulina sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Georgian: Sviisebri Iondzha sources: Kolakovsky, A. A. - Flora Abkhazii [Flora Of Abkhazia], 2nd ed., Vol. 3. Tbilisi 1985.

German: Gelbklee; Hopfenklee; Hopfen-Luzerne sources: Rothmaler W. & al. - Exkursionsflora Fur Die Gebiete Der DDR Und Der BRD. Bd. 2. 1988.

High Aragonese: meligón sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Latvian: Apinveida Lucerna sources: Livena, Dz. - In: Latvijas PSR Flora Vol. 3. Riga. Leguminosae. (Latv) 1957.

Lithuanian: Apynine Liucerne sources: Stancevicius, A. - In: Lietuvos TSR Flora, Vol. 4. Vilnius. (Lit) 1971.

Portuguese: alfalfa-lupulina; lupulina; luzerna lupulina; luzerna-lupulina; luzerna-preta; trevo-amarelo sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Romanian: Lucherne Lupuline sources: Geideman, T. S. - Opredelitel Vysshikh Rasteni Moldavskoi SSR, 3rd ed. 1986.

Russian: Lyutzerna Khmelevidnaya sources: Grossheim, A. A. - In: Flora URSS Vol. 11. Mosqua, Leningrad. (Rus) 1941.

Spanish, Castillian: alfalfa lupulina; lupulina; meligón; mielga negra; trébol rastrero; trebolera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Ukrainian: Burkunchik sources: Visyulina, O. D. - Leguminosae. In: Flora URSR, Vol. 6. Kiev. (Ukr) 1954.

unknown: Minette; Trebol Amarillo; Zurgijlef Tzargas sources: Bonnier G. & Layens G. - Flore Complete Portative de la France de la Suisse Et... 1970.;McVaugh, R. - Flora Novo-Galiciana 5: 1-786. Leguminosae 1987.;Ulziykhutag, N. - Bobovye Mongolskoi Narodnoi Respubliki, Vol. 2. Doct. Thes. 1989.