Trigonella esculenta
A species in the Fabaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Trigonella
- Species
- Trigonella esculenta
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1809
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Trigonella esculenta. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
9 synonyms in this snapshot
- Buceras grandifloraName author: Moench
- Medicago esculentaName author: Rottler ex Willd.
- Trigonella corniculata prol. elatiorName author: Rouy
- Trigonella corniculata subsp. elatiorName author: Asch. & Graebn.
- Trigonella corniculata subsp. occidentalisName author: Greuter
- Trigonella corniculata var. elatiorName author: (Sm.) P.Fourn.
- Trigonella corniculata var. majorName author: Rouy
- Trigonella corniculata var. stenophyllaName author: Rouy
- Trigonella elatiorName 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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