Medicago L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
GENUS

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Classification

kingdom
Plantae: phylum
Tracheophyta: class
Magnoliopsida: order
Fabales: family
Fabaceae: genus
Medicago

Name

Synonyms: Crimaea Vassilcz.; Crimea; Factorovskya Eig; Kamiella Vassilcz.; Lupulina Noulet; Medica Mill.; Pseudomelissitus Ovcz. & al.; Radiata Medik.; Rhodusia Vassilcz.; Turukhania Vassilcz.
Homonyms: Medicago L.
Common names: Schneckenklee in German; alfalfa in English; medic, medick in English; medics in language.; melgó in Catalan–Valencian; luserner in Swedish; luserner in Swedish; medicks in English; sneglebelgslekta in Norwegian Bokmål; snigleskolmslekta in Nynorsk, Norwegian

Bibliographic References

Aronsson, Mora (2004) Thomas Karlssons Kärlväxtlista
BOLÓS,O.DE &
Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature]. Web publication, available at http://botany.si.edu/ing/ (accessed August 2007).
Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature]. Web publication, available at http://botany.si.edu/ing/ (accessed August 2007).
GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
WoRMS (Mar 2013)
WoRMS (Mar 2013)
as per family (most nonmarine)