ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Melilotus indicus

Name author: (L.) All.

A species in the Fabaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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01 / PLACE IN THE PLANT WORLD

Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Melilotus
Species: Melilotus indicus
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1785

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Melilotus indicus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

40 synonyms in this snapshot

Medicago parvifloraName author: (Desf.) E.H.L.Krause
Melilotus berardiiName author: Medik.
Melilotus bonplandiiName author: Ten.
Melilotus boumettiiName author: Hornem.
Melilotus brachystachyusName author: Willd. ex Spreng.
Melilotus exaltatusName author: Bianca
Melilotus indicaName author: (L.) All.
Melilotus indicus subsp. permixtusName author: (Jord.) Rouy
Melilotus indicus var. bonplandiiName author: (Ten.) O.E.Schulz
Melilotus indicus var. exaltatusName author: Rouy
Melilotus indicus var. laxiflorusName author: Rouy
Melilotus indicus var. parvulusName author: Rouy
Melilotus indicus var. permixtusName author: (Jord.) P.Fourn.
Melilotus melilotus-indicaName author: Asch. & Graebn.
Melilotus melilotus-indicusName author: Asch. & Graebn.
Melilotus minimusName author: Roth
Melilotus neapolitanus var. macrocarpusName author: Rouy
Melilotus occidentalisName author: Nutt.
Melilotus parvifloraName author: Desf.
Melilotus parviflorusName author: Desf.
Melilotus parviflorusName author: Trautv.
Melilotus parviflorus var. rubrocalyxName author: Herder
Melilotus permixtusName author: Jord.
Melilotus reticulatusName author: Pomel
Melilotus robiniiName author: Raf.
Melilotus rugulosusName author: Willd.
Melilotus tommasiniiName author: Jord.
Sertula indicaName author: (L.) Kuntze
Trifolium indicaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
Trifolium indicumName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
Trifolium indicusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
Trifolium melilotusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
Trifolium melilotus var. indicaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
Trifolium melilotus-indicaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
Trifolium melilotus-parviflorusName author: M.Bieb.
Trifolium parviflorumName author: (Desf.) F.Dietr.
Trifolium rugulosumName author: (Willd.) F.Dietr.
Trigonella berardiiName author: (Medik.) Sennikov
Trigonella melilotusName author: Link
Trigonella smalliiName author: Coulot & Rabaute

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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