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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

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genus

Melilotus Mill.

This genus name was first published in Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. : [s.p.] (1754)  

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-4000023647.

Statistics

Synonyms of Melilotus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Melilota Medik. Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Ökon. Ges. 2: 382 (1787) wfo-4000023645
Sertula L. ex Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 205 (1891) wfo-4000035172
Brachylobus Dulac Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées : 279 (1867) wfo-4100000326

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Melilotus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link