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

Medicago polymorpha L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MedicagoL.accepted genus name

Species group names

Medicago apiculata Willd. synonym
Medicago denticulata Willd. synonym
Medicago hispida Gaertn. synonym
Medicago hispida var. confinus (W. D. J. Koch) Burnat synonym
Medicago hispida var. nigra L. synonym
Medicago lappacea Desr. synonym
Medicago loretii Albert synonym
Medicago nigra (L.) Krock. synonym
Medicago nigra subsp. microcarpa (Urb.) O. Bolòs & Vigo synonym
Medicago nigra var. nigra (L.) Krock. synonym
Medicago pentacycla DC. synonym
Medicago polycarpa Godr. synonym
Medicago polycarpa subsp. polymorpha (L.) Cadevall & Sallent synonym
Medicago polycarpa subsp. reticulata (Benth.) H. J. Coste synonym
Medicago polymorpha subsp. hispida (Gaertn.) Ponert synonym
Medicago polymorpha subsp. lappacea (Desr.) Bonafè synonym
Medicago polymorpha subsp. polycarpa Romero Zarco synonym; nom. inval.
Medicago polymorpha var. apiculata (Willd.) Ooststr. & Reichg. synonym
Medicago polymorpha var. nigra L. synonym
Medicago reticulata Benth. synonym
Medicago terebellum Willd. synonym; nom. illeg.
Medicago polymorpha var. vulgaris (Benth.) Shin pro parte synonym

Children

Medicago polymorpha L. var. polymorpha

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: carretillas 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).
 Catalan: melgó de llapassa; trèvol de llapassa; trèvol de llapassó 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: California Burclover; Toothed Bur Clover; Toothed Medick sources: Terrell, E. E. - Checklist Of Names For 3, 000 Vas. Pl... Agric. Handbook No. 1977.;Townsend, C. C. & Guest, E. - Flora Of Iraq. Vol. 3. Baghdad. 1974.;Cheffings, C. - New Plt. Status Lists For G. B. BSBI News 95: 36-43. 2004.
 French: Luzerne Polymorphe sources: Langhe, J.-E. de Et al. - Nouvelle Flore.. Belgique,.. Luxembourg,.. Nord de la France 1983.
 Galician: herba do rosco; trebo caracol 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).
 German: Rauher Schneckenklee; Stachliger Schneckenklee; Wollklette sources: Langhe, J.-E. de Et al. - Nouvelle Flore.. Belgique,.. Luxembourg,.. Nord de la France 1983.;Hess, H. E. Et al. - Flora Der Schweiz, Band 2. Birkhauser. 0.
 Majorcan: trébol de llepasa; trébol de llepassó; trèvol de llapassa; trévol de llapassó; trèvol de llapassó; trévol d'estormia 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).
 Portuguese: carrapiço; trevo-preto 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).
 Russian: Lyutzerna Chernaya; Lyutzerna Melkozubchataya; Lyutzerna Zubchataya sources: Grossheim, A. A. - In: Flora URSS Vol. 11. Mosqua, Leningrad. (Rus) 1941.
 Spanish, Castillian: albejana; alfalfa de secano; carretillas; carretón de amores; mielga de caracolillo; mielga de piquillos; torteruelas; trébol carretón 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).
 unknown: Burr Medic

Literature

nomenclatural reference

L., Sp. Pl. 1753.

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ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS). Medicago polymorpha L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=B28F68E6-C3BE-476F-966C-E9EA779A017B

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Occurrence

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