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Taxon:  Ornithopus isthmocarpus Coss.



Summary
Genus:
Ornithopus
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Loteae
Nomen number:
26019
Place of publication:
Notes pl. crit. 36. 1849
Verified:
06/26/1989 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
213 (136  active, 134  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)
  1. Alsina A., M. 1987. Nuevas combinaciones en Ornithopus sativus (Leguminosae). Taxon 36:645.
  2. Hollande, A. C. & G. Crémieux. 1926. Remarques an sujet d'un microbe radicicole (Rhizobium ornithopi n. sp.) isolé des nodosités des racines d'une Légumineuse du Maroc (Ornithopus isthmocarpus Coss.). Compt.-Rend. Hebd. Séances Mém. Soc. Biol. 95(35):1316-1317.
  3. Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc. 1931-1941
  4. Lock, J. M. Legumes of Africa: a checklist. 1989
  5. Pinto da Silva, A. R. 1989. Ornithopus sativus Brotero (Leguminosae) - proposta de novo neotipo. Taxon 38:293-295.
  6. Quézel, P. & S. Santa. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie. 1962-1963
  7. Smythies, B. E. Flora of Spain and the Balearic Islands: checklist of vascular plants. Englera 3:1-882. 1984-1986
  8. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. Flora europaea. 1964-1980
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=26019. Accessed 20 July 2025.


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