Medicago polymorpha L. var. nigra L. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Medicago polymorpha L. var. nigra L.

Synonym of Medicago polymorpha L. var. polymorpha

Summary

Genus:

Medicago

Section:

Spirocarpos

Subsection:

Leptospireae

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Nomen number:

23653

Place of publication:

Mant. pl. 2:454. 1771

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

06/09/1987 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

2363 (2361 active, 2097 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

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

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Reference(s)

Heyn, C. C. 1963. The annual species of Medicago. Scripta Hierosolymitana 12:72.
Shinners, L. H. 1956. Authorship and nomenclature of bur clovers (Medicago) found wild in the United States. Rhodora 58:8.
Turland, N. J. & C. E. Jarvis. 1997. Typification of Linnaean specific and varietal names in the Leguminosae (Fabaceae). Taxon 46:475.

Common names

Distribution

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=23653. Accessed 19 July 2025.