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

Melilotus messanensis (L.) All.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MelilotusMill.accepted genus name

Species group names

Trifolium messanense L. basionym
Trifolium messanense L. homotypic synonym
Melilotus sicula (Turra) B. D. Jacks. orthographic variant
Melilotus siculus (Vitman) B. D. Jacks. synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: melilot sicilià 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: Sicilian Melilot; Small Sweetclover; Southern Melilot sources: Townsend, C. C. & Guest, E. - Flora Of Iraq. Vol. 3. Baghdad. 1974.;Haslam, S. M. Et al. - A Flora Of The Maltese Islands 1977.
 Portuguese: anafe-dos-salgados

Literature

nomenclatural reference

All., Fl. Pedem. 1. 1785.

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Citation

ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS). Melilotus messanensis (L.) All.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=FC4AEBFE-21DD-4922-A8E1-B9870FE91DEF

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.
annex IV EU Habitat Directive Annex IV: Species of community interest in need of strict protection.

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