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Internal ID UUID643fdf00b55ec214291706
Scientific name Medicago rigidula
Authority (L.) All.
First published in Fl. Pedem.1: 316 (1785)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Medicago agrestis Ten. Fl. Napol.1(Prodr.): LXXI (1815)
Medicago cinerascens Jord. Arch. Fl. France Allemagne2: 316 (1854)
Medicago germana Jord. Arch. Fl. France Allemagne2: 315 (1854)
Medicago morisiana Jord. Mém. Acad. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci.1: 53 (1852)
Medicago polymorpha var. rigidula L. Sp. Pl.: 780 (1753)
Medicago rigidula subsp. agrestis (Ten.) Rouy G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France5: 27 (1899)
Medicago rigidula subsp. cinerascens (Jord.) Ponert Feddes Repert.83: 639 (1972 publ. 1973)
Medicago timeroyi Jord. Cat. Jard. Dijon: 29 (1848)
Medicago depressa Jord. Index Seminum (DIJON, Divionensis)1848: 28 (1848)
Medicago gerardii Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 3: 1415 (1802)
Medicago gaditana Pérez Lara ex Willk. Oesterr. Bot. Z.41: 85 (1891)
Medicago mitis Willd. ex Urb. Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis)1872(App.): 4 (1872)
Medicago bondevii Kožuharov Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia)15: 157 (1965)
Medicago banofcensis Kit. Linnaea32: 615 (1864)
Medica villosa Bubani Fl. Pyren.2: 478 (1899)
Medicago pseudogerardi Schur Verh. Naturf. Vereins Brünn15(2): 174 (1877)
Medicago verlotii Songeon & E.P.Perrier Billotia1: 74 (1864)
Medicago villosula Baumg. Enum. Stirp. Transsilv.2: 382 (1816)
Onobrychis hakkariensis Ponert Feddes Repert.83: 643 (1972 publ. 1973)
Onobrychis davisii Ponert Feddes Repert.83: 642 (1972 publ. 1973)
Medicago pseudo-gerardi Schur Verh. Naturf. Vereins Brünn 15(2): 174 (1877)
Medicago rigidula var. submitis (Boiss.) Ponert Feddes Repert.83: 640 (1972 publ. 1973)
Medicago gerardii var. submitis Boiss. Fl. Orient.2: 101 (1872)
Medicago rigidula var. agrestis Burniat Fl. Alpes Marit.2: 102 (1896)
Medicago rigidula f. viscidula Kožuharov Fl. Nar. Republ. Bulgariya6: 557 (1976)
Medicago rigidula subsp. zoharyi Ponert Feddes Repert.83: 640 (1972 publ. 1973)
Medicago polymorpha var. muricata L. Sp. Pl.: 781 (1753)
Medicago rigidula var. glandulosa (Podp.) Kožuharov Fl. Nar. Republ. Bulgariya6: 301 (1976)
Medicago cinerascens var. longiseta Lamotte Prod. Fl. Plat. Centr.: 192 (1877)
Medicago gerardi subsp. agrestis (Ten.) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 75 (1894)
Medicago gerardii subsp. agrestis (Ten.) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 75 (1894)
Medicago gerardii var. minor Ser. A.P.de Candolle, Prodr.2: 179 (1825)
Medicago obscura var. muricata (L.) Rouy G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France5: 24 (1899)
Medicago rigidula f. cinerascens (Jord.) Kožuharov Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia)15: 156 (1965)
Medicago rigidula f. discoidea Kožuharov Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia)15: 156 (1965)
Medicago rigidula f. elegans Kožuharov Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia)15: 156 (1965)
Medicago rigidula f. pastoralis Kožuharov Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia)15: 155 (1965)
Medicago rigidula f. submitis (Boiss.) Kožuharov Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia)15: 156 (1965)
Medicago rigidula f. subnudulosa Kožuharov Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia)15: 155 (1965)
Medicago rigidula f. viscosa Kožuharov Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia)15: 155 (1965)
Medicago rigidula var. brevispina Rouy G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France5: 26 (1899)
Medicago rigidula var. cinerascens (Jord.) Rouy G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France5: 26 (1899)
Medicago rigidula var. compacta Kožuharov Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia)15: 155 (1965)
Medicago rigidula var. gerardii (Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.) Burnat Fl. Alpes Marit.2: 101 (1896)
Medicago rigidula var. germana (Jord.) Rouy G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France5: 25 (1899)
Medicago rigidula var. minor (Ser.) Morariu Fl. Republ. Popul. Române5: 133 (1957)
Medicago rigidula var. morisiana (Jord.) Rouy G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France5: 25 (1899)
Medicago rigidula var. suffrutescens Willk. ex Pérez Lara Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat.21: 246 (1892)
Medicago rigidula var. timeroyi (Jord.) Boreau Fl. Centre France, éd. 3, 2: 149 (1857)
Medicago rigidula var. turbiniformis Kožuharov Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia)15: 156 (1965)
Medicago tuberculata var. glandulosa Podp. Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien52: 645 (1902)
Medicago villosa var. mitis Delile Index Seminum (MPU, Monspeliensis)1838: 9 (1839)
Medicago rigidula var. gerardi (Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.) Burnat Fl. Alpes Marit.2: 101 (1896)
Medicago gerardi Willd.
Medicago villosa DC. Fl. Franç. , éd. 3, 4: 545 (1805)
Medicago tomentosa Chevall. Fl. Gén. Env. Paris 2: 782 (1827)
Medicago rigidula var. lamottei Rouy Fl. France 5: 26 (1899)
Medicago hirsuta Thuill. Fl. Env. Paris , ed. 2: 390 (1799)
Medicago muricata (L.) Desr. Encycl. 3: 634 (1792)
Medicago gerardi var. minor Ser. Prodr. 2: 179 (1825)
Medicago gerardi var. submitis Boiss. Fl. Orient. 2: 101 (1872)

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English tifton burclover
Arabic فصة صلبة
Bulgarian твърда люцерна
Hungarian keménytövisű lucerna
Slovenian toga meteljka
Swedish styvlusern

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  • Asia-temperate
    • Middle Asia
      • Turkmenistan
      • Uzbekistan
    • Western Asia
      • East Aegean Islands
      • Lebanon-Syria
      • Palestine
      • Turkey
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Krym
      • South European Russia
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Hungary
    • Northern Europe
      • Great Britain
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Kriti
      • Romania
      • Sicilia
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Baleares
      • Corse
      • France
      • Portugal
      • Sardegna
      • Spain

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World Flora Online wfo-0000213465
USDA Plants MERI3
Tropicos 13073838
INPN 107706
Flora of Italy 2582
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20011853-1
The Plant List ild-8533
Open Tree Of Life 424989
Observations.org 141426
NCBI Taxonomy 70970
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0200002620
IUCN Red List 176419
IPNI 20011853-1
iNaturalist 77973
GBIF 2965438
EPPO MEDRI
EOL 703649
Calflora (Californian flora) 11826
USDA GRIN 23668
Wikipedia Medicago_rigidula

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The most polyphagous insect herbivore? Host plant associations of the Meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius (L.) Thompson V, Harkin C, Stewart AJ PLoS One 04-Oct-2023
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Effects of Prickly Burnet (Sarcopoterium spinosum (L.) Spach.) Control and Sheep Grazing on Hay Yield and Quality on Gökçeada Island, Turkey Alatürk F, Gökkuş A, Özaslan Parlak A, Baytekin H, Tölü C Animals (Basel) 08-Nov-2022
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Organic Amendments for Mitigation of Salinity Stress in Plants: A Review Hoque MN, Imran S, Hannan A, Paul NC, Mahamud MA, Chakrobortty J, Sarker P, Irin IJ, Brestic M, Rhaman MS Life (Basel) 18-Oct-2022
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doi:10.3390/plants11162122
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Detect thy family: Mechanisms, ecology and agricultural aspects of kin recognition in plants Anten NP, Chen BJ Plant Cell Environ 18-Feb-2021
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An ethnobotanical study in Midyat (Turkey), a city on the silk road where cultures meet Akgul A, Akgul A, Senol SG, Yildirim H, Secmen O, Dogan Y J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 07-Feb-2018
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doi:10.1186/s13002-017-0201-8
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Cytotoxicity and Antioxidant Activity of 23 Plant Species of Leguminosae Family Khalighi-Sigaroodi F, Ahvazi M, Hadjiakhoondi A, Taghizadeh M, Yazdani D, Khalighi-Sigaroodi S, Bidel S Iran J Pharm Res 01-Jan-2012
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