Medicago arabica
Medicago arabica

Taxonavigation

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: Medicago
Species: Medicago arabica

Name

Medicago arabica (L.) Huds., 1762

Synonyms

  • Medica arabica (L.) Medik., Vorles. Churpf. Phys. Ges. 2: 386 (1787)
  • Medica arabica subsp. inermis Ricker, Bur. Pl. Industr. Bull., 267: 33 (1913)
  • Medica echinata Lam., Fl. Fr. 2: 587 (1779)
  • Medica maculata (Willd.) Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 2: 478 (1900)
  • Medicago arabica (L.) All., Fl. Pedem., 1: 315 (1785), comb. superfl.
  • Medicago arabica f. elegans Kozuharov, Bulg. Acad. Sci., 15: 74 (1965)
  • Medicago arabica f. heptacycla Urb., Verh. Bot. Ver. Brandenb., 15: 74 (1873)
  • Medicago arabica f. pastoralis Kozuharov, Bulg. Acad. Sci., 15: 152 (1965)
  • Medicago arabica f. purpurea Burkart, Fl. Prov. Buenos Aires, 4(3a): 560 (1967)
  • Medicago arabica subsp. inermis Ricker
  • Medicago arabica var. longispina Rouy, Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 5: 35 (1899)
  • Medicago arabica var. maculata (Willd.) Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 2: 384 (1932)
  • Medicago arabica var. minor Lojac., Malpighia, 20: 203 (1906)
  • Medicago cordata Desr., Lam. Encyc. 3: 636 (1789)
  • Medicago maculata Sibth., Fl. Oxon.: 232 (1794)
  • Medicago oxalioides Schur, Verh. Naturf. Ver. Bruenn, 15(2): 174 (1877)
  • Medicago talyschensis Latsch., Not. Syst. Geogr. Inst. Bot. Thbiliss., Fasc. 27, 76 (1969)
  • Medicago tinei Lojac., Fed. Rep., 5: 27 (1908)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain
    • Regional: Middle Europe
      • Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Canary Is.
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Palestine, Sinai, Transcaucasus, Turkey
  • Introduced into:
    • Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Austria, Baltic States, Bolivia, Brazil South, Chatham Is., Chile Central, China Southeast, Costa Rica, Czechoslovakia, Hainan, Illinois, Ireland, Japan, Kermadec Is., New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Queensland, South Australia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tasmania, Uruguay, Vermont, Victoria, Western Australia

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

References

Primary references

  • Hudson, W. 1762. Flora Anglica, exhibens Plantas per Regnum Angliae sponte crescentes, distributas Secundum Systema Sexuale: cum differentiis specierum, synonymis autorum, nominibus incolarum, solo locorum, tempore florendi, officinalibus pharmacopaeorum.: i–[xvi], 1–506, [i]–xxii. BHL Reference page. : 288

Additional references

Vernacular names

العربية: فصة عربية
català: Herba de la taca
Deutsch: Arabischer Schneckenklee
English: Spotted Medick
español: Carretón manchado
eesti: Araabia lutsern
suomi: Laikkumailanen
français: Luzerne d'Arabie
hornjoserbsce: Arabiska šlinčina
Nederlands: Gevlekte rupsklaver
Tiếng Việt: Linh lăng Ả Rập
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