Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Fabales > Family Fabaceae > Tribe Trifolieae > Genus Medicago

Medicago minima (L.) L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MedicagoL.accepted genus name

Species group names

Medicago polymorpha var. minima L. basionym
Medicago polymorpha var. minima L. homotypic synonym
Medicago hirsuta (L.) All. synonym
Medicago minima subsp. brevispina (Benth.) Ponert synonym
Medicago minima subsp. ononidea Rouy synonym
Medicago minima var. compacta Neyraut synonym
Medicago minima var. longiseta DC. synonym
Medicago mollissima Roth synonym
Medicago ononidea (Rouy) A. W. Hill synonym
Medicago pulchella Lowe synonym
Medicago recta (Desf.) Willd. synonym

Children

Medicago minima (L.) Bartal. var. minima

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: melgó mínim; trèvol bord sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 English: Bur Medic; Burclover; Little Bur Medick; Little Medick; Small Medick; Woolly Bur Medick sources: Cheffings, C. - New Plt. Status Lists For G. B. BSBI News 95: 36-43. 2004.;Hickman, J. C. (ed.) - The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants Of California. 1400pp. 1993.;Ross-Craig, S. - Drawings Of British Plants Part VII. Reprinted 1979, Vol 3. 1954.;Townsend, C. C. & Guest, E. - Flora Of Iraq. Vol. 3. Baghdad. 1974.;Webb, C. J. Et al. - Flora Of New Zealand Vol IV 1988.
 French: Luzerne Naine sources: Paris F. & al. - Guide Des Fleurs Sauvages. Neuchatel, Paris. (Fr) 1976.
 German: Kleiner Schneckenklee sources: Seitler, H. - Die Flora Des Furstentums Liechtenstein 1977.
 Majorcan: herba peluda sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Portuguese: luzerna-pequena sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Russian: Lyutzerna Malaya; Lyutzerna Malenkaya sources: Khassanov, U. Kh. - In: Conspectus Florae Asiae Mediae, Vol. 6. Tashkent. (Rus) 1981.;Grossheim, A. A. - In: Flora URSS Vol. 11. Mosqua, Leningrad. (Rus) 1941.
 Spanish, Castillian: carretilla menor; carretón chico sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 unknown: Bur Medick; Woolly Burr Medic; Zwerg-Schneckenklee

Literature

nomenclatural reference

L., Fl. Angl. 1754.

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ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS). Medicago minima (L.) L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=E6FD7C22-D19A-41D8-9460-0963DDA227DA

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