Medicago sativa L.

NZOR Identifier: 48ebef4d-e42e-41d0-a060-8b6b80065a20

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 81c165df-ffb7-496c-a6b8-2c5c9c164f49)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Spermatophytina
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Fabales
family
Leguminosae
genus
Medicago
species
Medicago sativa L.

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Exotic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
L.
Rank
species
Published in
Linnaeus. C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
Micro-reference (page)
778
Year
1753
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
81c165df-ffb7-496c-a6b8-2c5c9c164f49
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Medicago (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Medicago sativa L. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
4065a213-3c4a-442d-bb71-e209b64ddf44
According to
Webb, C. J.; Sykes, W. R.; Garnock-Jones, P. J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Christchurch, New Zealand, Botany Division, D.S.I.R.

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
d66e9506-5654-4283-ab72-aa8b9c9df29b
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Medicago
Preferred Name
Medicago sativa L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
c8be76c6-7000-4ccf-865c-2bf780565363
According to
Connor, H.E. 1977: The Poisonous Plants in New Zealand. 2 ed. Wellington, Government Printer.
Preferred Name
Medicago sativa L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
1975184d-e44e-4592-9c25-bd98ec1a71e1
According to
Connor, H.E. 1977: The Poisonous Plants in New Zealand. 2 ed. Wellington, Government Printer.
Preferred Name
Medicago sativa L. }

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Medicago sativa subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Medicago sativa subsp. glomerata (Balb.) Tutin
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Alfalfa
Name Id
54598d1f-61ac-4831-8444-04eefeaa0708
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Lucerne
Name Id
91a4d334-780f-4c53-9f86-808417b99828
According To
Nicol, E. R. 1997: Common Names of Plants in New Zealand. Lincoln, Manaaki Whenua Press.

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