- Family:
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus:
- Melilotus Mill.
Melilotus albus Medik.

[UPFC]
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 1990–2900 m a.s.l. Naturalised in Colombia. Colombian departments: Bogotá DC, Boyacá, Cundinamarca, Nariño, Santander.
- Habit
- Herb.
- Ecology
- Habitat according IUCN Habitats Classification: forest and woodland, shrubland, artificial - terrestrial.
[ILDIS]
International Legume Database and Information Service
- Conservation
- Not Threatened
- Morphology General Habit
- Annual/Perennial, Not climbing, Herb
- Vernacular
- Ag Kheshenbul, Baltais Amolins, Baltaziedis Barkunas, Barkun Bely, Bokhara Clover, Bokharaklee, Bucharaklee, Burkun Bilyi, Donnik Belyi, Eshekyorunzha, Gavir Tzetzeg, Hubam, Hubam Clover, Isharvuit Spitak, Melilot, Melilot Blanc, Meliloto Bianco, Meliloto
[UNAL]
Bernal, R., G. Galeano, A. Rodríguez, H. Sarmiento y M. Gutiérrez. 2017. Nombres Comunes de las Plantas de Colombia. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/
- Vernacular
- carretón dulce blanco, trébol de olor, trébol dulce
[UPB]
The Useful Plants of Boyacá project
- Ecology
- Alt. 1990 - 2900 m.
- Morphology General Habit
- Herb.
- Distribution
- naturalised in Colombia.
[FZ]
Leguminosae, various authors. Flora Zambesiaca 3:7. 2003
- Morphology General Habit
- Erect, branched annual herb.
- Morphology Leaves Leaflets
- Leaflets narrowly oblong-obovate to linear or elliptic, cuneate and entire at the base, denticulate around the upper half or more; stipules linear-subulate, entire.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
- Racemes many-flowered, up to 17 cm long, lax; peduncle up to 4 cm long.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- Flowers small, with pedicels 1.5–2.5 mm long, becoming deflexed in fruit.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Calyx
- Calyx c. 2 mm long; teeth narrowly deltoid, somewhat unequal (the lowest shortest), glabrous or somewhat appressed-hairy.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Corolla
- Corolla white, ± twice as long as the calyx; standard c. 4 mm long, broadly oblong-ovate, distinctly emarginate at the apex; wings slightly exceeding the keel, with small, hooked auricles; keel c. 4 mm long, oblong.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
- Pod 3–5 mm long, globose-ovoid or subglobose, with a short, curved beak at the apex, weakly reticulately veined, ± brown when mature, glabrous.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Seeds
- Seeds ovoid, smooth.
[CPLC]
Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Distribution
- Naturalizada en Colombia; Alt. 1990 - 2900 m.; Andes.
- Morphology General Habit
- Hierba
- Conservation
- No Evaluada
[FTEA]
Leguminosae, J. B. Gillett, R. M. Polhill & B. Verdcourt. Flora of Tropical East Africa. 1971
- Morphology General Habit
- Annual up to 1 m. tall; differs from M. indica as shown in the key.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
- The racemes are up to 17 cm. long including a peduncle of up to 4 cm.
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- The calyx is ± 2 mm. and the standard ± 4 mm. long.
- Figures
- Fig. 145/9.
- Habitat
- Grassland on arable soil; 1650–1850 m.; rainfall 700–1100 mm.
- Distribution
- Europe, W. and central Asia, Indiaintroduced elsewhere K3 K5 T7
[ILDIS]
International Legume Database and Information Service
- Morphology General Habit
- Annual/Perennial, Not climbing, Herb
[UPFC]
- Use Animal Food
- Used as animal food.
- Use Environmental
- Environmental uses.
- Use Food
- Used for food.
- Use Invertebrate Food
- Used as invertebrate food.
- Use Materials
- Used as material.
- Use Medicines
- Medical uses.
- Use Poisons
- Poisons.
Doubtfully present in:
Tunisia
Native to:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cape Provinces, Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Germany, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Libya, Manchuria, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northwest European R, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, South European Russi, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Alabama, Amur, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bahamas, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Buryatiya, California, Canary Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Finland, Great Britain, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, India, Irkutsk, Jamaica, Japan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Korea, Labrador, Madeira, Mauritius, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Minnesota, Mongolia, Morocco, Netherlands, Nevada, New Caledonia, New Mexico, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, North European Russi, Norway, Oregon, Paraguay, Peru, Primorye, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Réunion, Sakhalin, South Australia, Sweden, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Tuva, Uruguay, Vermont, Victoria, Washington, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Yakutskiya
- Medicago alba E.H.L.Krause
- Melilotus albus Desr.
- Melilotus albus f. prolifer Dore
- Melilotus angulatus Trautv.
- Melilotus argutus Rchb.
- Melilotus giganteus Trautv.
- Melilotus kotschyi O.E.Schulz
- Melilotus leucanthus W.D.J.Koch ex DC.
- Melilotus melanospermus Besser ex Ser.
- Melilotus officinalis subsp. albus (Medik.) H.Ohashi & Tateishi
- Melilotus rugulosus Trautv.
- Melilotus strictus Trautv.
- Melilotus tenellus Wallr.
- Melilotus urbanii O.E.Schulz
- Melilotus vulgaris Willd.
- Sertula alba (Medik.) Kuntze
- Trifolium album (Medik.) Loisel.
- Trifolium melilotus Georgi
- Trifolium vulgare Gueldenst. ex Ledeb.
- Trigonella alba (Medik.) Coulot & Rabaute
Melilotus albus Medik. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cope, T.A. [RBG 260], Great Britain | K000914212 | Yes | |||
Nov 7, 2011 | Day, C.D. [838], Turkey | Melilotus albus | K000341478 | No | |
Kotschy, C.G.T. [432], Iran | Melilotus albus | K000998666 | Yes | ||
Haussknecht, H.C. [s.n.], Iran | Melilotus albus | K000998667 | Yes |
First published in Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Ökon. Ges. 2: 382 (1787)
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