Melilotus ruthenicus (M. Bieb.) Ser. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Melilotus ruthenicus (M. Bieb.) Ser.

Synonym of Melilotus wolgicus Poir.

Summary

Genus:

Melilotus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Nomen number:

24015

Place of publication:

A. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 2:186. 1825 "ruthenica"

Verified:

08/25/1989 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

5 (5 active, 5 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)

Allen, O. N. & E. K. Allen. The Leguminosae. A source book of characteristics, uses, and nodulation. 1981
Rechinger, K. H., ed. Flora iranica. 1963-
Stevenson, G. A. 1969. An agronomic and taxonomic review of the genus Melilotus Mill. Canad. J. Pl. Sci. 49:11.
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=24015. Accessed 19 July 2025.