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Taxon:
Medicago nigra
(L.) Krock.
Synonym of
Medicago polymorpha
L. var.
polymorpha
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Spirocarpos
Subsection:
Leptospireae
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
23631
Place of publication:
Fl. siles. 2(2):244. 1790 (Willd., Sp. pl. 3:1418. 1802)
Comment:
Krocker's name based on same two elements as L.'s var.
nigra
Verified:
05/23/1989
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
1
(
1
active,
1
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
(Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Heyn, C. C.
1963. The annual species of
Medicago
. Scripta Hierosolymitana 12:72.
Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:109.
Shinners, L. H.
1956. Authorship and nomenclature of bur clovers (
Medicago
) found wild in the United States. Rhodora 58:8.
Note:
lists as M. nigra (L.) Willd.
Common names
Distribution
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References