As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2022
Warning: older classification
genus
Medicago
This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 778 (1753)
At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000023435.
Literature
Synonyms of Medicago
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cochleata | Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Ökon. Ges. 2: 385 (1787) | wfo-4000008741 | ||
| Diploprion | Fl. Libyc. Spec. : 48 (1824) | wfo-4000012020 | ||
| Kamiella | Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 16: 134 (1979) | wfo-4000019815 | ||
| Lupularia | Seznam : 61 (1852) | wfo-4000022444 | ||
| Lupulina | Fl. Bass. Sous-Pyrén. : 156 (1837) | wfo-4000022445 | ||
| Spirocarpus | Seznam : 93 (1852) | wfo-4000036118 | ||
| Trifillium | Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Ökon. Ges. 2: 383 (1787) | wfo-4000039129 | ||
| Crimaea | Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 16: 131. 1979 | wfo-4000044174 | ||
| Medicula | Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Öcon. Ges. 2: 386. 1787 : erroneous entry | wfo-4000046805 |
Species in Medicago ( showing species 1 to 15 of 156)
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavendishia aberrans | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 68: 154 (1981) | wfo-0000591275 | ||
| Cavendishia adenophora | Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 439 (1925) | wfo-0000591277 | ||
| Cavendishia alata | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 279 1909 | — | wfo-0000591278 | |
| Cavendishia alaternoides | – | — | wfo-0001047875 | |
| Cavendishia albopicata | Brittonia 32: 186 (1980) | wfo-0000591279 | ||
| Cavendishia allenii | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 28: 445 (1941) | wfo-0000591280 | ||
| Cavendishia amoena | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 29: 389 (1950) | wfo-0000591282 | ||
| Cavendishia amplexa | Brittonia 32: 188 (1980) | wfo-0000591284 | ||
| Cavendishia angustifolia | Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 439 (1925) | wfo-0000591285 | ||
| Cavendishia purdiei | Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 28: 472 1932 | wfo-0000591446 | ||
| Cavendishia antioquiensis | Brittonia 51: 282 (1999) | wfo-0000591286 | ||
| Cavendishia arizonensis | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 68: 155 (1981) | wfo-0000591287 | ||
| Cavendishia atroviolacea | Brittonia 28: 49 (1976) | wfo-0000591288 | ||
| Cavendishia atroviolacea var. atroviolacea | – | wfo-0001047822 | ||
| Cavendishia aurantiaca | Brittonia 32: 190 (1980) | wfo-0000591289 | ||
| Cavendishia awa | Fl. Ecuador 54(147): 104 (1996) | wfo-0000591290 | ||
| Cavendishia axillaris | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 28: 493 (1932) | wfo-0000591291 | ||
| Cavendishia gaultherioides | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 28: 444 1941 | wfo-0000591347 |
Unplaced Names
These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Medicago:
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicago glutinosa subsp. glomerata | – | — | wfo-0000191147 | |
| Medicago glutinosa subsp. glutinosa | – | — | wfo-0000186240 | |
| Medicago gordeievi | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 2: 133. 1921 | wfo-0001353149 | ||
| Medicago hispida var. lappacea | Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 42 1918 | wfo-0001398471 | ||
| Medicago lupulina var. eriocarpa | Fl. Gr. Brit. Ireland 3: 517. 2009 | wfo-0001400097 | ||
| Medicago minima f. pulchella | Fl. Narodna Republ. Bulg. 6: 317. 1976 | wfo-0001326094 | ||
| Medicago orbicularis subsp. castellana | Bull. Soc. Échange Pl. Vasc. Eur. Occid. Bassin Médit. 15: 76. 1974 [1972-1973 publ. 1974] | wfo-0001368597 | ||
| Medicago papillosa var. citrina | Gen. Medicago 129, without latindescr. or type. 1979 | wfo-0001400994 | ||
| Medicago polymorpha subsp. reticulata | Sarrià 1: 35 (1998–99 publ. 1999):. | wfo-0001367027 | ||
| Medicago polymorpha var. confinis | Fl. SR Srbije 10: 115 (1986):. | wfo-0001402045 | ||
| Medicago prostrata f. glandulosa | God. Zborn., Biol. 25: 141. 1973 | wfo-0001326095 | ||
| Medicago prostrata f. pilosa | God. Zborn., Biol. 25: 143. 1973 | wfo-0001326096 | ||
| Medicago prostrata subsp. vukovicii | God. Zborn., Biol. 25: 142. 1973 | wfo-0001368598 | ||
| Medicago prostrata var. matkae | God. Zborn., Biol. 25: 144. 1973 | wfo-0001400995 | ||
| Medicago prostrata var. topolkae | God. Zborn., Biol. 25: 144. 1973 | wfo-0001400996 | ||
| Medicago rigidula f. viscidula | Fl. Narodna Republ. Bulg. 6: 557. 1976 | wfo-0001326097 | ||
| Medicago rigidula var. glandulosa | Fl. Narodna Republ. Bulg. 6: 301. 1976 | wfo-0001400997 | ||
| Medicago sativa subsp. glomerata | – | — | wfo-0000186621 | |
| Medicago sativa subsp. glomerata | Feddes Repert. 79(1–2): 53 1968 | — | wfo-0001061794 | |
| Medicago sativa var. glomerata | Comp. Fl. Ital. [Arcangeli] 160. 1882 [Jan-Apr 1882] | wfo-0001061356 | ||
| Medicago suffruticosa | – | — | wfo-0001443971 | |
| Medicago tomentosa | Fl. Gén. Env. Paris 2: 782 (1827) | — | wfo-0001443973 | |
| Medicago tornata f. inermis | Gen. Medicago 159, 160, without latin descr. 1979 | wfo-0001326098 | ||
| Medicago tornata var. parvicarpa | Gen. Medicago 159, 160, without latin descr. 1979 | wfo-0001400999 | ||
| Medicago truncatula f. uncinata | Gen. Medicago 168. 1979 | wfo-0001326099 | ||
| Medicago turbinata | – | — | wfo-0001443974 | |
| Medicago varia f. agropyretorum | Adv. Pl. Taxon. Northwest China (eds. Z.Y. Yu, X.Y. Li & W.Z. Di) 47 (1992):. | wfo-0001326746 | ||
| Medicago varia f. subdicycla | Adv. Pl. Taxon. Northwest China (eds. Z.Y. Yu, X.Y. Li & W.Z. Di) 47 (1992), as 'sudbicycla':. | wfo-0001326747 | ||
| Medicago varia f. tianschanica | Adv. Pl. Taxon. Northwest China (eds. Z.Y. Yu, X.Y. Li & W.Z. Di) 48 (1992):. | wfo-0001326748 | ||
| Medicago vera | Fl. Vogéso-Rhén. 1: 122 (1870) | — | wfo-0001443975 |