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Melilotus elegans Salzm. ex Ser.

This species name was first published in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 2: 188 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000212816.

Synonyms of Melilotus elegans Salzm. ex Ser.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Melilotus abyssinicus Baker D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 53 (1871) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000185376
Melilotus lippoldianus Lowe Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 8: 292 (1856) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000185377
Melilotus abyssinica Baker wfo-0000191249
Melilotus lippoldiana Lowe wfo-0000191250
Melilotus pertusianus Gennari Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino, ser. 2, 17: 460 (1858) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000373848
Melilotus collinus Guss. Fl. Sicul. Prodr., Suppl.: 230 (1843) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000373908
Melilotus barcinonensis Sennen & Pau Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 11: 189 (1912) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001058696
Sertula elegans (Salzm. ex Ser.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 205 (1891) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001059818
Trigonella elegans (Salzm. ex Ser.) Coulot & Rabaute Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest. Numero Special 40: 659 (2013) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001339521
Melilotus elegans var. lippoldianus (Lowe) Menezes Fl. Madeira: 45 (1914) wfo-0001447312
Melilotus elegans var. barcinonensis (Sennen & Pau) P.Monts. Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 5: 62 (1956) wfo-1200002055