Medicago constricta

Medicago constricta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Trifolieae
Genus: Medicago
Species: Medicago constricta

Name

Medicago constricta Durieu, Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 29: 15 (1873).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Medicago rigidula subsp. constricta (Durieu) Ponert, Feddes Repert. 83: 640 (1972 publ. 1973).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece, Kriti, Turkey-in-Europe. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Durieu de Maisonneuve, M.C. 1873. Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 29: 15.

Additional references

• Small, E. 2011. Alfalfa and relatives. Evolution and classification of Medicago. 727 pp. NRC Research Press, Ottawa. ISBN 978-1-84593-750-8. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Medicago constricta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Medicago constricta. Published online. Accessed: Jun 08 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Medicago constricta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Jun 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Medicago constricta. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 08. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Medicago constricta. Accessed: 08 Jun 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Medicago constricta in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

العربية: فصة منقبضة

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