Melilotus polonica, (L.) Pallas

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 149

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B0402C-FF6A-E3C3-F915-F9BAD0CCF7B3

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Melilotus polonica
status

 

6. M. polonica (L.) Pallas View in CoL , Reise 3: 537 (1776).

Erect or ascending, branched biennial 35-150 cm. Lower leaflets obovate, acute, dentate, the upper spathulate, subentire. Racemes 4-6 cm, lax, 4 - to 9-flowered; pedicels 4-5 mm. Corolla 5-S-6-5 mm, bright yellow; wings and standard a little longer than keel. Legume 7-8 mm, lanceolate or oblong-rhomboid, acute, reticulate-veined, yellow or pale brown when ripe. Sandy soils. S. Ukraine, S.E. Russia, W. Kazakhstan. Rs (W, E). (W.C. Asia.)

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Melilotus

Loc

Melilotus polonica

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981
1981
Loc

M. polonica (L.)

Pallas 1776: 537
1776
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