Melilotus albus, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
Melilotus albus

Taxonavigation

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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: Melilotus
Species: Melilotus albus

Name

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Melilotus albus Medik., 1787

Synonyms

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  • Medicago alba (Medik.) E.H.L.Krause, Sturm, Fl. Deutschland, ed. 2, 9: 128 (1901)
  • Melilotus albus subsp. parviflorus (Boiss.) O.E.Schulz, Bot. Jahrb. Syst., 29(5): 696 (1901)
  • Melilotus albus var. annuus H.S.Coe, J. Amer. Soc. Agron., 9: 380 (1918)
  • Melilotus albus var. argutus (Rchb.) Rouy, Fl. Fr., 5: 55 (1899)
  • Melilotus angulatus Hort. ex Trautv., Bull. Sc. Acad. Petersb. 8: 270 (1841)
  • Melilotus arboreus Ser., DC., Prodr., 2: 187 (1825)
  • Melilotus argutus Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs.: 499 (1832)
  • Melilotus giganteus Hort. ex Trautv., Bull. Acad. Sc. Petersb. 8: 270 (1841)
  • Melilotus kotschyi O.E.Schulz, Bot. Jahrb. Syst., 29(5): 699 (1901)
  • Melilotus leucanthus Koch ex DC., Fl. Fr. Suppl. 564 (1815)
  • Melilotus melanospermus Besser ex Ser., DC. Prod. 2: 186 (1825)
  • Melilotus officinalis subsp. albus (Medik.) H.Ohashi & Tateishi, Sci. Rep. Tohoku Univ., Ser. 4, 38(4): 319 (1984)
  • Melilotus rugulosus Hort. ex Trautv., Bull. Sc. Acad. Petersb. 8: 270 (1841)
  • Melilotus strictus Hort. ex Trautv., Bull. Sc. Acad. Petersb. 8: 270 (1841)
  • Melilotus tenellus Wallr., Beitr. Fl. Hercyn. 247 (1840)
  • Melilotus urbanii O.E.Schulz, Bot. Jahrb. Syst., 29(5): 706 (1901)
  • Melilotus vulgaris Willd., Enum. Hort Berol. 790 (1809)
  • Sertula alba (Medik.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 205 (1891)
  • Sertula alba (Medik.) Lunell, Am. Midl. Nat., 4: 426 (1916), comb. superfl.
  • Trifolium album (Medik.) Loisel., Fl. Gall. ed. I. 479 (1807), non Crantz (1769), nec Lam. (1779)
  • Trifolium melilotus-officinalis L., Sp. Pl., 2: 765 (1753)
  • Trifolium vulgare Hayne, Schrad., Neues J. Bot., 2: 336 (1807)
  • Trigonella alba (Medik.) Coulot & Rabaute, Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest. Numero Special 40: 631 (2013)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Egypt, Libya
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe
  • Continental: Eurasia
    • Afghanistan, Albania, Altay, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, France, Germany, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nepal, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia
  • Introduced into:
    • Alabama, Amur, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bahamas, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Buryatiya, Canary Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Finland, Great Britain, Illinois, India, Irkutsk, Jamaica, Japan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Korea, Madeira, Mauritius, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mongolia, Morocco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Mexico, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North European Russia, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Primorye, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Réunion, Sakhalin, South Australia, Sweden, Tasmania, Tennessee, Tuva, Uruguay, Vermont, Victoria, Western Australia, Yakutskiya

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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العربية: حندقوق أبيض
català: Melilot blanc
kaszëbsczi: Biôłi miodownik
čeština: Komonice bílá
Cymraeg: Yr wydro wen
dansk: Hvid Stenkløver
Deutsch: Weißer Steinklee
English: White Melilot
español: Meliloto blanco
eesti: Valge mesikas
euskara: Itsabalki zuri
فارسی: ملیلتوس آلبوس
suomi: Valkomesikkä
français: Mélilot blanc
hornjoserbsce: Běły komonc
magyar: Fehér somkóró
lietuvių: Baltažiedis barkūnas
norsk bokmål: Hvitsteinkløver
Nederlands: Witte honingklaver
norsk: Hvitsteinkløver
Diné bizaad: Tłʼoh waaʼítsoh
polski: Nostrzyk biały
پنجابی: سینجی
русский: Донник белый
slovenčina: Komonica biela
svenska: Vit sötväppling
Türkçe: Beyaz çiçekli taş yoncası
中文(简体): 白花草木樨
中文(繁體): 白花草木樨
中文(臺灣): 白花草木樨
中文: 白花草木樨
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