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Taxon:
Medicago rotata
Boiss.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Spirocarpos
Subsection:
Rotatae
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
23673
Place of publication:
Diagn. pl. orient. ser. 1, 2:24. 1843
Verified:
06/10/1987
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
2
(
2
active,
2
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
(Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Medicago rotata
Boiss. var.
rotata
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago rotata
Boiss. var.
eliezeri
Eig
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Reference(s)
Davis, P. H., ed.
1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
Greuter, W. et al., eds.
1984-. Med-Checklist.
Heyn, C. C.
1963. The annual species of
Medicago
. Scripta Hierosolymitana 12:48.
Lesins, K. A. & I. Lesins.
1979. Genus
Medicago
(Leguminosae). A taxogenetic study 143.
Mouterde, P.
1966-. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie.
Small, E. & M. Jomphe.
1989. A synopsis of the genus
Medicago
(Leguminosae). Canad. J. Bot. 67:3271.
Small, E. et al.
1981. The taxonomic value of floral characters in tribe Trigonelleae (Leguminosae), with special reference to
Medicago
. Canad. J. Bot. 59:1580.
Small, E.
1981. A numerical analysis of major groupings in
Medicago
employing traditionally used characters. Canad. J. Bot. 59:1555.
Small, E.
1994. Additional clarification of the
Medicago blancheana-bonarotiana-rotata
complex. Canad. J. Bot. 72:829-831.
Small, E.
2011. Alfalfa and relatives: evolution and classification of
Medicago
NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Canada.
Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest.
1966-. Flora of Iraq.
Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan.
1966-. Flora palaestina.
Common names
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Cyprus
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iraq
n.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Israel
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Jordan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Lebanon
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Syria
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Turkey
4
Naturalized
Africa
Northern Africa
Morocco
Native
Asia-Temperate
WESTERN ASIA:
Cyprus
,
Iraq
(n.),
Israel
,
Jordan
,
Lebanon
,
Syria
,
Turkey
Naturalized
Africa
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Morocco
Name
References