ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Medicago monspeliaca

Name author: (L.) Trautv.

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

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Medicago
Species: Medicago monspeliaca
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1841

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Synonyms & earlier names

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

22 synonyms in this snapshot

Buceras ellipticaName author: Moench
Buceras monspeliacaName author: (L.) All.
Falcatula monspeliacaName author: (L.) Fourr.
Telis monspeliacaName author: (L.) Kuntze
Trigonella divaricataName author: Clairv.
Trigonella monspeliacaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
Trigonella monspeliaca f. eigiiName author: Širj.
Trigonella monspeliaca f. incisaName author: Širj.
Trigonella monspeliaca f. leiocarpaName author: (W.D.J.Koch) Širj.
Trigonella monspeliaca f. macrocarpaName author: (Bornm.) Širj.
Trigonella monspeliaca f. moabiticaName author: Širj. & Eig
Trigonella monspeliaca f. naftolskyiName author: (Eig) Širj.
Trigonella monspeliaca f. nudaName author: Širj.
Trigonella monspeliaca f. petiolataName author: (Post) Širj.
Trigonella monspeliaca subsp. caulescensName author: Feinbrun
Trigonella monspeliaca subsp. subacaulisName author: Feinbrun
Trigonella monspeliaca var. glabrataName author: Eig
Trigonella monspeliaca var. leiocarpaName author: W.D.J.Koch
Trigonella monspeliaca var. macrocarpaName author: Bornm.
Trigonella monspeliaca var. naftolskyiName author: Eig
Trigonella monspeliaca var. petiolataName author: Post
Trigonella parvifloraName author: Sm.

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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