ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Medicago polymorpha

Name author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)

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: Medicago
Species: Medicago polymorpha
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1753

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Synonyms & earlier names

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

164 synonyms in this snapshot · page 2 of 4

Medicago hispida f. maculifoliaName author: Maire
Medicago hispida f. microdonName author: (Ehrenb.) Urb.
Medicago hispida f. sardoaName author: (Moris) Asch. & Graebn.
Medicago hispida f. serratifoliaName author: Blakelock
Medicago hispida f. tuberculataName author: Urb.
Medicago hispida prol. lappaceaName author: (Menezes) Asch. & Graebn.
Medicago hispida prol. pentacyclaName author: (DC.) Rouy
Medicago hispida prol. polygyraName author: (Urb.) Rouy
Medicago hispida prol. terebellumName author: (Willd.) Asch. & Graebn.
Medicago hispida subsp. apiculataName author: (Willd.) Corb.
Medicago hispida subsp. denticulataName author: (Willd.) Piper & Beattie
Medicago hispida subsp. lappaceaName author: (Desr.) Bonnier & Layens
Medicago hispida subsp. lappaceaName author: Menezes
Medicago hispida subsp. macrocarpaName author: Urb.
Medicago hispida subsp. microcarpaName author: Urb.
Medicago hispida subsp. oligocarpaName author: Corb.
Medicago hispida subsp. pentacyclaName author: (DC.) Arcang.
Medicago hispida subsp. polycarpaName author: (Willd. ex Steud.) Bonnier & Layens
Medicago hispida subsp. polygyraName author: (Urb.) Arcang.
Medicago hispida subsp. polymorphaName author: (L.) Rouy
Medicago hispida subvar. brevispinaName author: Nègre
Medicago hispida subvar. pentacyclaName author: (DC.) Pérez Lara
Medicago hispida var. aculeataName author: (Urb.) Rouy
Medicago hispida var. apiculataName author: (Willd.) Urb.
Medicago hispida var. apiculataName author: (Willd.) Burnat
Medicago hispida var. brachyanthaName author: Lowe
Medicago hispida var. confinisName author: (W.D.J.Koch) Burnat
Medicago hispida var. confinusName author: (W.D.J.Koch) Burnat
Medicago hispida var. denticulataName author: (Willd.) Asch. & Graebn.
Medicago hispida var. denticulataName author: (Willd.) Urb.
Medicago hispida var. denticulataName author: (Willd.) Godr.
Medicago hispida var. gracillimaName author: (Tineo ex Tod.) Rouy
Medicago hispida var. inermisName author: Urb.
Medicago hispida var. inermisName author: (Urb.) Rouy
Medicago hispida var. lappaceaName author: Burnat
Medicago hispida var. macracanthaName author: (Webb & Berthel.) Briq.
Medicago hispida var. macrocarpaName author: Urb.
Medicago hispida var. microcarpaName author: Urb.
Medicago hispida var. microdonName author: (Batt.) Nègre
Medicago hispida var. nigraName author: (L.) Menezes
Medicago hispida var. nigraName author: (L.) Burnat
Medicago hispida var. oligocarpaName author: (Corb.) Rouy
Medicago hispida var. oligogyraName author: Urb.
Medicago hispida var. pentacyclaName author: (DC.) Godr.
Medicago hispida var. pentacyclaName author: (DC.) Urb.
Medicago hispida var. polygyraName author: Urb.
Medicago hispida var. polygyraName author: (Urb.) P.Fourn.
Medicago hispida var. reticulataName author: (Benth.) Urb.
Medicago hispida var. reynieriName author: (Albert) Rouy
Medicago hispida var. trigyraName author: Urb.

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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