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December 2023

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Melolobium aethiopicum (L.) Druce

This species name was first published in Rep. Bot. Exch. Club Soc. Brit. Isles 3: 421 (1913 publ. 1914) 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-0000211012.

Synonyms of Melolobium aethiopicum (L.) Druce

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Melolobium cernuum (L.) Eckl. & Zeyh. Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 190 (1836) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000211013
Lotus cernuus (L.) Desr. J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 3: 612 (1792) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000362730
Melolobium spicatum (E.Mey.) Eckl. & Zeyh. Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 190 (1836) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000374120
Ononis aethiopica (L.) Burm.f. Fl. Indica, Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 21 (1768) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000384488
Ononis cernua L. Pl. Rar. Afr.: 16 (1760) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000384539
Trigonella hirsuta Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 137 (1800) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000413103
Sphingium spicatum E.Mey. Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 66 (1836) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000502309
Dichilus spicatus E.Mey. Linnaea 7: 154 (1832) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000645550
Cytisus aethiopicus L. Sp. Pl.: 740 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001054693