Medicago biflora (Griseb.) E. Small GRIN-Global

Taxon: Medicago biflora (Griseb.) E. Small

Summary

Genus:

Medicago

Section:

Lunatae

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Nomen number:

313441

Place of publication:

E. Small et al., Willdenowia 16:433. 1987

Verified:

02/16/1989 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

3 (3 active, 2 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Trigonella biflora Griseb.

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Melilotoides biflora (Griseb.) Czerep.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Trigonella lunata Boiss.

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Reference(s)

Greuter, W. et al., eds. Med-Checklist. 1984-
Small, E. & M. Jomphe. 1989. A synopsis of the genus Medicago (Leguminosae). Canad. J. Bot. 67:3274.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Armenia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Azerbaijan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Turkey

Native
Asia-Temperate

CAUCASUS: Armenia, Azerbaijan
WESTERN ASIA: Turkey

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=313441. Accessed 18 July 2025.