PlantaeDB Logo
Login Sign-up

Melilotus altissimus

Table of Contents

Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
Gallery
Contributors
Collections

Details Top

Internal ID UUID643fd96986614806114387
Scientific name Melilotus altissimus
Authority Thuill.
First published in Fl. Env. Paris, ed. 2: 378 (1799)

Ethnobotanical Use Top

Write a new one!
No ethnobotanical data added yet. Help us by writing one.

General Uses Top

Write a new one!
No general uses added yet. Help us by writing one.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Melilotus adriaticus Borbas
Melilotus macrorrhizus (Waldst. & Kit.) Pers. Syn. Pl.2: 348 (1807)
Melilotus altissima Thuill.
Medicago altissima (Thuill.) E.H.L.Krause J.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2, 9: 125 (1901)
Trifolium melilotus-altissimus C.C.Gmel. Fl. Bad.3: 219 (1808)
Melilotus giganteus Wender. Index Seminum (MB, Marburgensis)1825: 7 (1825)
Sertula altissima (Thuill.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl.1: 205 (1891)
Sertula macrorhiza (Waldst. & Kit.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl.1: 205 (1891)
Trigonella altissima (Thuill.) Coulot & Rabaute Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest. Numero Special40: 636 (2013)
Melilotus altissimus var. macrorhizus (Rouy) P.Fourn. Quatre Fl. France: 550 (1936)
Melilotus altissimus var. paluster W.D.J.Koch Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv., ed. 2: 183 (1844)
Melilotus altissimus prol. macrorhizus Rouy G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France5: 54 (1899)
Trifolium macrorrhizum Waldst. & Kit. Descr. Icon. Pl. Hung.1: 24 (1800)
Trifolium altissimum (Thuill.) Loisel. Fl. Gall.: 479 (1807)
Melilotus macrorrhizus sensu auct.
Melilotus macrorrhiza sensu auct.

Common names Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!

Language Common/alternative name
English tall melilot
English tall yellow sweetclover
Spanish meliloto alto
Azerbaijani hündür xəşənbül
Czech komonice nejvyšší
Welsh yr wydro dal
German hoher honigklee
German hoher steinklee
Estonian kõrge mesikas
Finnish isomesikkä
French melilot eleve
French mélilot élevé
French grand mélilot
Upper Sorbian wysoki komonc
Dutch goudgele honingklaver
Polish nostrzyk wyniosły
Swedish stor sötväppling

Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!
No subspecies added yet.

Varieties (abbr. var.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!
No variety added yet.

Subvarieties (abbr. subvar.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!
No subvariety added yet.

Forms (abbr. f.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!
No forms added yet.

Germination/Propagation Top

Suggest a correction or add new data!
No germination or propagation data was added yet.

Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Baltic States
      • Belarus
      • Central European Russia
      • East European Russia
      • Northwest European Russia
      • South European Russia
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Germany
      • Hungary
      • Netherlands
      • Poland
      • Switzerland
    • Northern Europe
      • Denmark
      • Great Britain
      • Ireland
      • Norway
      • Sweden
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Romania
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
      • Spain
  • Northern America
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • New York

Links to other databases Top

Suggest others/fix!
Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000185371
Canadensys 5838
USDA Plants MEAL3
Tropicos 13035753
INPN 788840
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:506901-1
The Plant List ild-31591
Open Tree Of Life 1065098
Observations.org 7050
NCBI Taxonomy 1155344
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000003226
Nature Serve 2.143833
IPNI 506901-1
iNaturalist 165287
GBIF 2971042
Freebase /m/02vmcgj
WisFlora 7442
EPPO MEUAT
EOL 704020
Elurikkus 5690
USDA GRIN 23991
Wikipedia Melilotus_altissimus

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.

Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
If you wish to see all the related articles click here.
Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Complex urban environments provide Apis mellifera with a richer plant forage than suburban and more rural landscapes Fox G, Vellaniparambil LR, Ros L, Sammy J, Preziosi RF, Rowntree JK Ecol Evol 08-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9643131
doi:10.1002/ece3.9490
PMID:36381392
Initial assemblage characteristics determine the functional dynamics of flower‐strip plant communities Gardarin A, Valantin‐Morison M Ecol Evol 18-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9579737
doi:10.1002/ece3.9435
PMID:36267684
Notizen: Medicarpin as a Phytoalexin of the Genus Melilotus John L. Ingham Walter de Gruyter GmbH 02-Aug-2018
doi:10.1515/ZNC-1977-5-625
Habitat complexity reduces parasitoid foraging efficiency, but does not prevent orientation towards learned host plant odours Kruidhof HM, Roberts AL, Magdaraog P, Muñoz D, Gols R, Vet LE, Hoffmeister TS, Harvey JA Oecologia 23-May-2015
PMCID:PMC4568006
doi:10.1007/s00442-015-3346-y
PMID:26001606

Phytochemical Profile Top

Add a new one!
Below are displayed the proven (via scientific papers) natural compounds!
You can also contribute to this by clicking here.
Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Flavanones
Liquiritigenin 114829 Click to see 256.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.1515/ZNC-1977-5-625

Gallery Top

We don't have an image yet. Upload an image!

Contributors Top

No known contributors. Be the first!

Collections Top

In private collections 0
In public collections 0
You need to be authenticated in order to add this taxon to a personal collection.