Medicago edgeworthii Sirj. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Medicago edgeworthii Sirj.

Summary

Genus:

Medicago

Section:

Platycarpae

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Nomen number:

313897

Place of publication:

Oesterr. Bot. Z. 87:123. 1938

Comment:

a nom. nov. for M. pubescens (Edgew. ex Baker) Sirj.

Verified:

10/03/2008 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

1 (1 active, 1 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

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

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Medicago pubescens (Edgew. ex Baker) Sirj.
Trigonella pubescens Edgew. ex Baker

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Reference(s)

Athar, M. & A. Mahmood. 1990. A qualitative study of the nodulating ability of legumes of Pakistan. List 4. Trop. Agric. (Trinidad) 67(1):53-56.
Hara, H. et al. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. 1978-1982
Inst. Bot. V. L. Komarova, Acad. Sci. URSS. Plantae asiae centralis. 1963-
Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist. 2003
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. Flora of [West] Pakistan. 1970-
Small, E. & M. Jomphe. 1989. A synopsis of the genus Medicago (Leguminosae). Canad. J. Bot. 67:3273.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Xizang
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Afghanistan
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Himachal Pradesh
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Jammu and Kashmir
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Punjab
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Uttar Pradesh
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Nepal
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Pakistan

Native
Asia-Temperate

CHINA: China [Xizang]
WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India [Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh], Nepal, Pakistan

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=313897. Accessed 18 July 2025.