Medicago sativa

Medicago sativa subsp. sativa, Presa als Apis de Torà, Segarra, Catalunya, Spain

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Medicago sativa is listed as Least Concern.

Таксономски преглед

Таксономски преглед: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Trifolieae
Genus: Medicago
Species: Medicago sativa
Subspecies: M. s. subsp. glomerata – M. s. subsp. sativa

Име

Medicago sativa L., Sp. Pl.: 778 (1753).

Синоними

• Homotypic
  • Medica sativa (L.) Mill., in Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 1 (1768).
  • Medicago sativa var. vulgaris Alef., Landw. Fl.: 75 (1866), not validly publ.
  • Medicago sativa subsp. vulgaris (Alef.) Arcang., Comp. Fl. Ital.: 160 (1882), not validly publ.
  • Medicago vera Kirschl., Fl. Vogéso-Rhén. 1: 122 (1870), nom. superfl.

Hybrids

M. s. nothosubsp. faurei

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria. Continental: Europe Regional: Eastern Europe East European Russia. Regional: Southwestern Europe Italy, Krym, Yugoslavia. Regional: Southeastern Europe France. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Iran, Iraq, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey. Regional: Central Asia Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. Introduced: Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Altay, Amur, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil South, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Central European Rus, Chad, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Corse, Crozet Is., Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, Free State, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Hungary, Illinois, India, Ireland, Irkutsk, Japan, Jawa, Kentucky, Kerguelen, Kermadec Is., Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Libya, Madeira, Magadan, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North European Russi, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Northwest European R, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, South Australia, South European Russi, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tasmania, Tennessee, Tunisia, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vermont, Victoria, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Western Australia, Yemen Наводи: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Наводи

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 778. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Nikitin, V.V. (ed.) 1949. Flora Turkmenii 4: 1-364. Turkmenskoe gosudarstvennoe izd., Ashkhabad. Reference page. 
• Townsend, C.C. 1974. Flora of Iraq (ed. Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E.R.). Volume Three. [Leguminales]. 662 pp. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad. Reference page. 
• Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) 1989. Med-Checklist. A critical inventory of vascular plants of the circum-mediterranean countries. Vol. 4: Dicotyledones (Lauraceae – Rhamnaceae). cxxix + 458 pp., Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques, Genève, ISBN 2-8277-0154-5. Online version. Reference page. 
• Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. 2011. Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1–166. DJVU Reference page. 

Links

• Rhodes, L. 2016. Medicago sativa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T174725A19402449.en.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Medicago sativa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2025 Apr 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Medicago sativa. Published online. Accessed 12 Apr 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Medicago sativa. Accessed: 12 Apr 2025.
• Hassler, M. 2025. Medicago sativa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2025 Apr 12. Reference page. 

Народни имиња

• Afrikaans: Lusern
• aragonés: Alfaz
• مصرى: برسيم
• العربية: برسيم حجازي
• беларуская: Люцэрна пасяўная
• български: Обикновена люцерна
• català: Alfals
• Tsetsêhestâhese: Otá'tavö'êstse
• کوردی: وێنجە
• kaszëbsczi: Séwnô lucerna
• čeština: Tolice vojtěška
• dansk: Lucerne
• Deutsch: Luzerne
• Ελληνικά: Μηδική
• emiliàn e rumagnòl: Èrba mèdga
• English: Lucerne
• Esperanto: Luzerno
• español: Alfalfa
• eesti: Harilik lutsern
• euskara: Argi-belar
• فارسی: یونجه
• suomi: Sinimailanen
• français: Luzerne cultivée
• Gaeilge: Alfalfa
• galego: Alfalfa
• ગુજરાતી: રજકો
• Gaelg: Alfalfey
• עברית: אלפלפה
• हिन्दी: अल्फाल्फा
• hrvatski: Plava djetelina
• hornjoserbsce: Módra šlinčina
• magyar: Takarmánylucerna
• հայերեն: Առվույտ
• Bahasa Indonesia: Alfalfa
• Ido: Luzerno
• íslenska: Refasmári
• italiano: Erba medica
• 日本語: ムラサキウマゴヤシ
• ქართული: იონჯა
• қазақша: Ақсары жоңышқа
• ಕನ್ನಡ: ಆಲ್ಫಾಲ್ಫ
• 한국어: 자주개자리
• latviešu: Sējas lucerna
• македонски: Луцерка
• മലയാളം: അൽഫാൽഫ
• монгол: Таримал царгас
• Bahasa Melayu: Alfalfa
• norsk bokmål: Lusern
• नेपाली: लुसर्न घाँस
• Nederlands: Luzerne
• norsk: Lusern
• Diné bizaad: Tłʼoh waaʼí
• ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਲੂਸਣ
• polski: Lucerna siewna
• پنجابی: لوسن
• پښتو: رشقه
• português: Alfafa
• română: Lucernă
• русский: Люцерна посевная
• srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Lucerna
• slovenčina: Lucerna siata
• shqip: Jonxhë
• српски / srpski: Луцерка
• svenska: Foderlusern
• தமிழ்: குதிரை மசால்
• తెలుగు: అల్ఫాల్ఫా
• тоҷикӣ: Ришқаи боғӣ
• ไทย: แอลแฟลฟา
• Tagalog: Alpalpa
• Türkçe: Yonca
• українська: Люцерна посівна
• اردو: برسیم
• Tiếng Việt: Cỏ linh lăng
• walon: Luzere
• 吴语: 紫花苜蓿
• 中文（简体）: 紫花苜蓿
• 中文（繁體）: 紫花苜蓿
• 中文（臺灣）: 紫花苜蓿
• 中文: 紫花苜蓿

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