Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, mid, I, 128

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Species Plantarum 2: 778–779. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: habitat in Hispaniae, Galliae apricis

Distribution: Europ.; Orien.

Type Specimens

• LT: Morison, Pl. Hist. Univ. 2: sect. 2, t. 16, f. 2 (1680); ; LT designated by Heyn, Bull. Res. Council Israel 7D: 162 (1959)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Fabales Bromhead
• family:  !!Fabaceae Lindl.
• genus:  !!Medicago L.

Other names for this basionym:

Medica sativa (L.) Lam.

Projects: Antioquia , Bolivia , China , Ecuador , IPCN , Mesoamericana , Missouri , Pakistan , PAPGI , Paraguay , Peru

Common Names:

• Alfalfa (Costa Rica)
  • No References available
• alfalfa (English, Canada)
  • Canada Weed Committee. 1969. Comm. bot. nam. weeds Canada 1–67.
• Alfalfa (English, United States)
  • No References available
• Alfalfa (English, United States)
  • Barneby, R. C. 1989. Fabales, In: A. Cronquist, A. H. Holmgren, N. H. Holmgren, J. L. Reveal, & P. K. Holmgren. 3B: 1–20, 27–279. In A. J. Cronquist, A. H. Holmgren, N. H. Holmgren, J. L. Reveal & P. K. Holmgren (eds.) Intermount. Fl.. Hafner Pub. Co., New York.
• zi mu xu (pinyin, China)
  • No References available

Keywords: BOL, CEC, FCC, FNA, MC, LEG