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Taxon:
Medicago murex
Willd.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Spirocarpos
Subsection:
Pachyspireae
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
23626
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 3(2):1410. 1802
Comment:
may require conservation proposal to preserve usage
Verified:
01/31/1997
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
68
(
68
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
(Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Medicago sphaerocarpos
Bertol. var.
inermis
Guss.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago murex
Willd. f.
sorrentini
Urb.
Medicago murex
Willd. f.
sphaerocarpos
(Bertol.) Urb.
Medicago murex
Willd. var.
inermis
(Guss.) Urb.
Medicago sorrentini
Tineo, nom. nud.
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Reference(s)
Ali, S. I. & S. M. H. Jafri, eds.
Flora of Libya. 1976-
Davis, P. H., ed.
Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
Gillespie, D. J. & J. A. McComb.
1991. Morphology and distribution of species in the
Medicago murex
complex. Canad. J. Bot. 69:2655-2662.
Note:
sensu auct. =
M. sphaerocarpos
Bertol.; sensu typo,
M. murex
replaces
M. lesinsii
(or
M. heterocarpa
)
Greuter, W. et al., eds.
Med-Checklist. 1984-
Heyn, C. C.
1963. The annual species of
Medicago
. Scripta Hierosolymitana 12:122.
Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire.
Catalogue des plantes du Maroc. 1931-1941
Lesins, K. A. & I. Lesins.
1979. Genus
Medicago
(Leguminosae). A taxogenetic study. 1979 173.
Mouterde, P.
Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie. 1966-
Pignatti, S.
Flora d'Italia. 1982
Pottier-Alapetite, G.
Flore de la Tunisie: Angiospermes-Dicotyledones. 1979-1981
Quézel, P. & S. Santa.
Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie. 1962-1963
Quiros, C. F. & G. R. Bauchan.
1988. The genus
Medicago
and the origin of the
Medicago sativa
complex. In A. A. Hanson et al., eds.,
Alfalfa and alfalfa improvement
. Agronomy 29:93-124.
Rechinger, K. H., ed.
Flora iranica. 1963-
Note:
mentions
Small, E. & M. Jomphe.
1989. A synopsis of the genus
Medicago
(Leguminosae). Canad. J. Bot. 67:3271.
Small, E. et al.
1981. The taxonomic value of floral characters in tribe Trigonelleae (Leguminosae), with special reference to
Medicago
. Canad. J. Bot. 59:1580.
Small, E. et al.
1992. Isozyme variation and alleged progenitor-derivative relationships in the
Medicago murex
complex (Fabaceae). Pl. Syst. Evol. 181:33-43.
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/606
Small, E.
1981. A numerical analysis of major groupings in
Medicago
employing traditionally used characters. Canad. J. Bot. 59:1555.
Small, E.
2012. Review of
Fabaceae
Trifolieae data for
World Economic Plants
, ed. 2. pers. comm.
Smythies, B. E.
Flora of Spain and the Balearic Islands: checklist of vascular plants. Englera 3:1-882. 1984-1986
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
Flora europaea. 1964-1980
Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan.
Flora palaestina. 1966-
Common names
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Algeria
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Libya
n. (possibly)
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Morocco
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Tunisia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
******
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Lebanon
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Syria
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Turkey
n.w. & s.-c.
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Greece
incl. Crete
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Italy
incl. Sardinia, Sicily
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
France
incl. Corsica
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Portugal
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Spain
incl. Baleares
Native
Africa
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria
,
Libya
(n. (possibly)),
Morocco
,
Tunisia
Asia-Temperate
WESTERN ASIA:
******
,
Lebanon
,
Syria
,
Turkey
(n.w. & s.-c.)
Europe
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Greece
(incl. Crete),
Italy
(incl. Sardinia, Sicily)
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain
(incl. Baleares),
France
(incl. Corsica),
Portugal
Economic Uses
Animal food
Name
References
Economic Uses