Melilotus altissimus

Melilotus altissimus, Kreuttal, Bezirk Mistelbach, Niederösterreich, Austria
Melilotus altissimus

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 altissimus

Name

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Melilotus altissimus Thuill., 1799

Synonyms

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  • Medicago altissima (Thuill.) E.H.L.Krause, Sturm, Fl. Deutschland, ed. 2, 9: 125 (1901)
  • Melilotus adriaticus Borbás, Magyar Bot. Lapok 1: 107 (1902)
  • Melilotus altissimus var. breviracemosus Rouy, Fl. Fr., 5: 54 (1899)
  • Melilotus altissimus var. latifolius Wiesb., Deutsch. Bot. Monatsschr. 133 (1866)
  • Melilotus altissimus var. longiracemosus Rouy, Fl. Fr., 5: 54 (1899)
  • Melilotus altissimus var. palustris W.D.J.Koch, Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv., ed. 2: 183 (1844)
  • Melilotus altissimus var. pseudopalustris Menyh., Östr. Bot. Zeit., 17: 263 (1877)
  • Melilotus giganteus Wender., Flora, 9: 357 (1826)
  • Melilotus macrorrhizus (Waldst. & Kit.) Pers.
  • Melilotus nebrodunensis Jord. ex O.E.Schulz, Bot. Jahrb. Syst., 29: 690 (1901)
  • Melilotus officinalis Willd., Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol.: 790 (1809) non Lam. (1779)
  • Melilotus perfrondosus Borbás ex O.E.Schulz, Bot. Jahrb. Syst., 29: 690 (1901)
  • Melilotus puiggarii Sennen & Gonzalo in Sennen, Pl. Espagne n (5466) (1925) in sched.
  • Sertula altissima (Thuill.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 205 (1891)
  • Trifolium macrorrhizum Waldst. & Kit.
  • Trifolium melilotus-altissimum C.C.Gmel.
  • Trigonella altissima (Thuill.) Coulot & Rabaute, Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest. Numero Special 40: 636 (2013)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Eastern Europe
      • Albania, East European Russia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Romania, South European Russia, Yugoslavia
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • France, Spain
    • Regional: Middle Europe
      • Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine
  • Introduced into:
    • Baltic States, Great Britain, Illinois, Ireland, New York, Northwest European Russia, West Siberia

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

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Hoher Steinklee
English: Tall Melilot
español: Meliloto alto
suomi: Isomesikkä
français: Mélilot élevé
polski: Nostrzyk wyniosły
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