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Internal ID UUID6440451c3b0da257784717
Scientific name Medicago × varia
Authority Martyn
First published in Fl. Rust. 3: 87 (1793)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Medicago sativa subsp. xvaria (Martyn) Arcang.
Medicago sativa subsp. caucasica (Vassilcz.) Lubenetz
Medicago sativa subsp. varia (Martyn) O.Bolos & Vigo
Medicago hemicycla subsp. loriensis Sinskaya
Medicago hemicycla subsp. medidaghestanica Sinskaya

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Language Common/alternative name
German bastard-schneckenklee
German bastard-luzerne
Estonian hübriidlutsern
Finnish rehumailanen
Upper Sorbian pěskowa lucerna
Upper Sorbian přeměnita šlinčina
Dutch bonte luzerne
Polish lucerna piaskowa
Polish lucerna pośrednia
Polish lucerna mieszańcowa
Chinese 扭果苜蓿
Chinese 杂交苜蓿
Chinese 杂种苜蓿
Chinese 雜交苜蓿

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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Asia-temperate
    • Caucasus
      • North Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus
    • China
      • China North-central
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
      • Inner Mongolia
    • Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan
      • Kirgizstan
      • Tadzhikistan
      • Uzbekistan
    • Siberia
      • Tuva
      • West Siberia
    • Western Asia
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Lebanon-Syria
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Baltic States
      • Belarus
      • Central European Russia
      • East European Russia
      • Krym
      • Northwest European Russia
      • South European Russia
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Belgium
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Poland
    • Northern Europe
      • Great Britain
      • Ireland
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Italy
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
  • Northern America
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • New York
      • Vermont

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001055367
Tropicos 13035739
Flora of Italy 9865
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:506488-1
The Plant List tro-13035739
NCBI Taxonomy 36902
IPNI 506488-1
iNaturalist 491202
GBIF 2965331
EPPO MEDVA
Elurikkus 5670
USDA GRIN 311858
Open Tree Of Life 3928650

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Germination of Lolium perenne and Medicago Species under the Conditions of Drought and Silicon Application as Well as Variable pH and Medicago sativa Root Extracts Borawska-Jarmułowicz B, Mastalerczuk G Plants (Basel) 17-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9966198
doi:10.3390/plants12040910
PMID:36840258
The degree of urbanisation reduces wild bee and butterfly diversity and alters the patterns of flower-visitation in urban dry grasslands Herrmann J, Buchholz S, Theodorou P Sci Rep 15-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9932066
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-29275-8
PMID:36792660
Grassland allergenicity increases with urbanisation and plant invasions Bernard-Verdier M, Seitz B, Buchholz S, Kowarik I, Lasunción Mejía S, Jeschke JM Ambio 20-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9481851
doi:10.1007/s13280-022-01741-z
PMID:35594005
Ecosystem functioning in urban grasslands: The role of biodiversity, plant invasions and urbanization Onandia G, Schittko C, Ryo M, Bernard-Verdier M, Heger T, Joshi J, Kowarik I, Gessler A PLoS One 22-Nov-2019
PMCID:PMC6874358
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0225438
PMID:31756202
Trait–performance relationships of grassland plant species differ between common garden and field conditions Breitschwerdt E, Jandt U, Bruelheide H Ecol Evol 28-Jan-2019
PMCID:PMC6392492
doi:10.1002/ece3.4818
PMID:30847065
Current Challenges in Plant Eco-Metabolomics Peters K, Worrich A, Weinhold A, Alka O, Balcke G, Birkemeyer C, Bruelheide H, Calf OW, Dietz S, Dührkop K, Gaquerel E, Heinig U, Kücklich M, Macel M, Müller C, Poeschl Y, Pohnert G, Ristok C, Rodríguez VM, Ruttkies C, Schuman M, Schweiger R, Shahaf N, Steinbeck C, Tortosa M, Treutler H, Ueberschaar N, Velasco P, Weiß BM, Widdig A, Neumann S, van Dam NM Int J Mol Sci 06-May-2018
PMCID:PMC5983679
doi:10.3390/ijms19051385
PMID:29734799
Stable Isotope-Assisted Evaluation of Different Extraction Solvents for Untargeted Metabolomics of Plants Doppler M, Kluger B, Bueschl C, Schneider C, Krska R, Delcambre S, Hiller K, Lemmens M, Schuhmacher R Int J Mol Sci 28-Jun-2016
PMCID:PMC4964393
doi:10.3390/ijms17071017
PMID:27367667
Experimental Evaluation of Herbivory on Live Plant Seedlings by the Earthworm Lumbricus terrestris L. in the Presence and Absence of Soil Surface Litter Kirchberger J, Eisenhauer N, Weisser WW, Türke M PLoS One 17-Apr-2015
PMCID:PMC4401770
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123465
PMID:25885861
Contrasting Effects of Intraspecific Trait Variation on Trait-Based Niches and Performance of Legumes in Plant Mixtures Roscher C, Schumacher J, Schmid B, Schulze ED PLoS One 17-Mar-2015
PMCID:PMC4363318
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0119786
PMID:25781938
Changes in the Abundance of Grassland Species in Monocultures versus Mixtures and Their Relation to Biodiversity Effects Marquard E, Schmid B, Roscher C, De Luca E, Nadrowski K, Weisser WW, Weigelt A PLoS One 30-Sep-2013
PMCID:PMC3787038
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0075599
PMID:24098704
Separating Drought Effects from Roof Artifacts on Ecosystem Processes in a Grassland Drought Experiment Vogel A, Fester T, Eisenhauer N, Scherer-Lorenzen M, Schmid B, Weisser WW, Weigelt A PLoS One 01-Aug-2013
PMCID:PMC3731277
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0070997
PMID:23936480
Metabolomics Unravel Contrasting Effects of Biodiversity on the Performance of Individual Plant Species Scherling C, Roscher C, Giavalisco P, Schulze ED, Weckwerth W PLoS One 07-Sep-2010
PMCID:PMC2935349
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012569
PMID:20830202

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