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

Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Melilotus*	Mill.	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Trifolium officinale*	L.	basionym
*Trifolium officinale*	L.	homotypic synonym
*Medicago officinalis*	(L.) E. H. L. Krause	synonym
*Melilotus arenarius*	Grecescu	synonym
*Melilotus arvensis*	Wallr.	synonym
*Melilotus melilotus-officinalis*	Asch. & Graebn.	synonym
*Melilotus neglectus*	Ten.	synonym
*Melilotus pallidus*	Ser.	synonym
*Melilotus petitpierreanus*	Willd.	synonym
*Trifolium Melilotus officinalis*	L.	synonym
*Trifolium melilotus-officinalis*	L.	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Armenian: Isharvuit Dekhatu sources: Mulkidzhanyan, Ya. I. - In: Flora Armenii, Vol. 4. Jerevan. (Rus) 1962.

Azerbaijani: Derman Kheshenbul sources: Gadzhiev, V. D. - In: Flora Azerbaijana, Vol. 5. Baku. (Rus) 1954.

Belarussian: Barkun Lekavy; Malyasnik sources: Kiselevski A. I. - Latino-Russko-Belorusski Botanicheski Slovar. Minsk. 160 P. 1967.

English: Common Yellow Melilot; Medicinal Sweetclover; Ribbed Melilot; Yellow Sweet Clover sources: Townsend, C. C. & Guest, E. - Flora Of Iraq. Vol. 3. Baghdad. 1974.;Blamey, M. & Grey-Wilson, C. - The Illustrated Flora Of Britain & Northern Europe 1989.;Balashev, L. L., Ed. - Dictionary Of Useful Plants in Twenty European Languages. 1970.

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

Finnish: Rohtomesikka sources: Balashev, L. L., Ed. - Dictionary Of Useful Plants in Twenty European Languages. 1970.

French: Melilot Jaune; Melilot Officinal sources: Balashev, L. L., Ed. - Dictionary Of Useful Plants in Twenty European Languages. 1970.;Bonnier G. & Layens G. - Flore Complete Portative de la France de la Suisse Et... 1970.

German: Echter Honigklee; Echter Steinklee; Gelber Steinklee; Mottenklee sources: Seitler, H. - Die Flora Des Furstentums Liechtenstein 1977.;Rothmaler W. & al. - Exkursionsflora Fur Die Gebiete Der DDR Und Der BRD. Bd. 2. 1988.;Balashev, L. L., Ed. - Dictionary Of Useful Plants in Twenty European Languages. 1970.

Italian: Erba Vetturina; Meliloto Odoroso sources: Balashev, L. L., Ed. - Dictionary Of Useful Plants in Twenty European Languages. 1970.

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

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

Polish: Nostrzyk Lekarski sources: Balashev, L. L., Ed. - Dictionary Of Useful Plants in Twenty European Languages. 1970.

Romanian: Sulchine Medichinale; Sulcina; Sulfina sources: Geideman, T. S. - Opredelitel Vysshikh Rasteni Moldavskoi SSR, 3rd ed. 1986.;Balashev, L. L., Ed. - Dictionary Of Useful Plants in Twenty European Languages. 1970.

Russian: Donnik Lekarstvennyi; Donnik Peschanyi; Donnik Zheltyi sources: Yakovlev G, Sytin A & Roskov Y - Legumes Of Northern Eurasia. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 1996.;Krytzka, L. I. - In: Opredelitel Vysshykh Rasteni Ukrainy. Kiev. (Rus) 1987.