Melilotus italicus (L.)Lam.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Melilotus Miller
Tribe: Trifolieae
References: [834][454]

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Other names:

• Melilotus italica (L.)Lam. [Orthographic] [454][754][834][2461]
  
• Melilotus melilotus-italicus Asch. & Graebner [Synonym] [454]
  
• Trifolium italicum L. [Synonym] [454]
  

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Common Names:

• Italian Melilot [2443]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Annual
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Europe)ESFEDS
  • 1993 Adams BR
  • 1995(Europe)Adams BR
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1991/1993 Heyn CC & Heller D
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Weed [2443]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Algeria [454]
  • Libya [454]
  • Morocco [454]

• Europe [454] [754] [1883] [2306] [2443] [2935]
  • Albania [454] [754]
  • Balearic Is [454] [754]
  • Corsica [454] [754]
  • France [454] [754]
  • Greece [454] [754]
  • Italy [454] [754] [1883]
  • Kriti [454] [754] [2306]
  • Malta [454] [2443]
  • Sardegna [454] [754]
  • Sicilia [454] [2935]
  • Spain [454] [754]
  • Yugoslavia [454] [754]

• Middle East [454]
  • East Aegean Is(Greek) [454]
  • Israel-Jordan [454]
  • Lebanon-Syria [454]
  • Turkey in Asia [454]

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Notes:

• Reported in error for Portugal. [454]
  
• Melilotus italica (L.)Lam.: Synonym [07/19/95 14:17] [454]
  
• Reported in error for Portugal. [754]
  
• Melilotus italica (L.)Lam.: Synonym [07/19/95 14:17] [754]
  
• Reported in error for Portugal. [834]
  
• Melilotus italica (L.)Lam.: Synonym [07/19/95 14:17] [834]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:18:59