Distribution
Native to:
China South-Central, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Melilotoides pubescens (Edgew. ex Baker) Yakovlev, Rast. Tsentral. Azii 8a: 88 (1988)
- Melissitus pubescens (Edgew. ex Baker) Latsch., Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 32: 20 (1976)
- Telis pubescens (Edgew. ex Baker) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 209 (1891)
- Trigonella pubescens Edgew. ex Baker, J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 2: 88 (1876)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Melilotoides tibetica (Vassilcz.) Yakovlev, Rast. Tsentral. Azii 8a: 89 (1988)
- Melissitus tibeticus (Vassilcz.) Latsch., Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 32: 21 (1976)
- Trigonella lasia Blatt., J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 36: 479 (1933)
- Trigonella tibetica Vassilcz., Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 14: 234 (1951)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Hong, D.Y. (ed.) (2019). Flora of Pan-Himalaya 19(6): 1-130. Science Press, Beijing. Cambridge University Press.
- Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Small, E. (2011). Alfalfa and relatives. Evolution and classification of Medicago: 1-727. NRC Research Press, Ottawa.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 10: 1-642. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 10: 1-642. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
International Legume Database and Information Service
- Kumar, S. & Sane PV (2003). Legumes of South Asia: a check-list. RBG Kew.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1988 | Winterbottom, F.E. [s.n.], India | K000999644 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1988 | Winterbottom, F.E. [30], India | K000999645 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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International Legume Database and Information Service
- International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0