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Taxon:  Medicago doliata Carmign.



Summary
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Spirocarpos
Subsection:
Pachyspireae
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
104916
Place of publication:
Giorn. Sci. Lett. Accad. Ital. Sci. 1:48. 1810
Verified:
05/22/1987 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
807 (784  active, 768  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Medicago doliata Carmign. var. doliata (128 active accession[s])
Medicago doliata Carmign. var. muricata Heyn (82 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago aculeata Willd. var. aculeata
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Reference(s)
  1. Ballard, R. A. & A. Charman. 2000. Nodulation and growth of pasture legumes with naturalised soil rhizobia - 1. Annual Medicago spp. Austral. J. Exp. Agric. 40(7):939-948.
  2. Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
  3. Greuter, W. et al., eds. Med-Checklist. 1984-
  4. Heyn, C. C. 1963. The annual species of Medicago. Scripta Hierosolymitana 12:114.
  5. Lesins, K. A. & I. Lesins. 1979. Genus Medicago (Leguminosae). A taxogenetic study. 1979 181.
  6. Sales, F. & I. C. Hedge. 1994. Medicago L. (Leguminosae): typification and nomenclature. Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 51:322.
  7. Small, E. & M. Jomphe. 1989. A synopsis of the genus Medicago (Leguminosae). Canad. J. Bot. 67:3270.
  8. Small, E. et al. 1981. The taxonomic value of floral characters in tribe Trigonelleae (Leguminosae), with special reference to Medicago. Canad. J. Bot. 59:1580.
  9. Small, E. 1981. A numerical analysis of major groupings in Medicago employing traditionally used characters. Canad. J. Bot. 59:1555.
  10. Smythies, B. E. Flora of Spain and the Balearic Islands: checklist of vascular plants. Englera 3:1-882. 1984-1986
  11. Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. Flora palaestina. 1966-
Common names
Distribution
Native
Africa
  • NORTHERN AFRICA: Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
Asia-Temperate
  • WESTERN ASIA: Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Europe
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Former Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain, France, Portugal
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=104916. Accessed 15 March 2025.


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