Medicago intertexta (L.)Miller Subsp. ciliaris (L.)Ponert

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Medicago L.
Tribe: Trifolieae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: ciliaris
Subspecies authority: (L.)Ponert
References: [2450][2452]

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Other names:

• Medicago ciliaris (L.)Krocker [Synonym] [2450]
  
• Medicago intertexta (L.)Miller Var. ciliaris (L.)Heyn [Synonym] [2450]
  
• Medicago polymorpha L. Var. ciliaris L. [Synonym] [454]
  

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Common Names:

• Ciliate Medick [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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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa [1862]
  • Algeria [454]
  • Canary Is [1862]
  • Egypt [454]
  • Madeira [1862]
  • Morocco [454]
  • Tunisia [454]

• Asia [1862]
  • Iran [1862]
  • Iraq [1862]

• Europe [454] [754] [1869] [1883] [2196] [2306] [2443]
  • Balearic Is [454] [754]
  • Corsica [454] [754]
  • France [454] [754]
  • Greece [454] [754]
  • Italy [454] [754] [1883]
  • Kriti [454] [2306]
  • Malta [454] [2443]
  • Portugal [454] [754]
  • Sardegna [454] [754]
  • Sicilia [454]
  • Spain [454] [754] [2196]
  • Turkey in Europe [454] [1869]

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

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Notes:

• M.ciliaris is treated as a good species in Med-checklist & Flora Europaea
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:21:35