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Taxon: Medicago ×varia Martyn

Synonym of Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang.

Genus: Medicago section: Medicago
Family: Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Nomen number: 311858
Place of publication: Fl. rust. 3:87. 1793
Name verified on: 07-Dec-1993 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 10-Jul-2001
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

References:

  • Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. (F Turk) [accepts].
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13) [= M. sativa subsp. sativa × M. sativa subsp. falcata].
  • Gunn, C. R. et al. 1978. Classification of Medicago sativa L. using legume characters and flower colors. Techn. Bull. U.S.D.A. 1574:12.
  • Ivanov, A. I. 1980. Alfalfa [Lyutserna]. In Lenin Acad. Agric. Sciences, D. D. Brezhnev, ed. (Alfalfa) [= M. varia Martyn].
  • Lesins, K. A. & I. Lesins. 1979. Genus Medicago (Leguminosae). A taxogenetic study. (Gen Medicago) 100. [= M. sativa × M. falcata].
  • Meikle, R. D. 1977–1985. Flora of Cyprus. (F Cyprus) [accepts].
  • Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak) [accepts].
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. (F Iran) [accepts].
  • Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq. (F Iraq) [accepts].
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Check other databases for Medicago ×varia Martyn:

  • ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?311858 (22 November 2009)

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