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Trigonella foenum-graecum L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Trifolieae

GENUS: Trigonella L.

Trigonella foenum-graecum L. [Preferred name]
    Trigonella tibetana (Alef.)Vassilcz. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Asumodhagam [4751]; Bockshornklee [4546]; Classical Fenugreek [2362]; Common Fenugreek [1862]; Cultivated Trigonella [2443]; Fenugreek [24, 2183, 2264, 2960, 3026]; Fenugrek [4440]; Griechischer Bockshornklee [2205]; Griechisches Heu [4546]; Guniba Svizhe Sino [2985, 4694]; Hatzhamem Hynakan Khot [2985, 4167]; Khasbeda [2985, 3549]; Mathai [4751]; Methi [2264, 3026]; Molotru Komum [2985, 4177]; Pazhitnik Sennoi [2985, 3552]; Shambala [4686]; Shembele [4168]; Shu-mo-sa [2985, 4070]; Trigonelle Fenu-grek [4083]; Ulu-hal [4751]; Uluvaarisi [4751]; Vaistine Ozrage [2985, 3567]; Vendayum [4751]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (I) [454]; Ethiopia (I) [24]; Kenya (I) [8]; Libya (I) [454]; Mali (I) [212]; Morocco (I) [454]; Tanzania (I) [8]; Tunisia (I) [454]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Asia
Afghanistan (N) [1872]; Armenia (I) [2185, 2985]; Azerbaijan (I) [2985]; Nakhichevan [2985, 4169]; China (I) [3443]; Gruzia (I) [2185, 2985]; India (I) [1862, 1914, 1947, 3017, 3021, 3027, 3028, 3092, 3094, 3101, 3144, 3366, 3373, 3375, 3376, 3377, 3586, 3598]; Assam [3366]; Bihar [3366]; Delhi [3366]; Goa [3094]; Gujarat [3017]; Haryana [3373]; Himachal Pradesh [3598]; Jammu-Kashmir [3586]; Karnataka [3021]; Kerala [3366]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3101]; Manipur [3366]; Meghalaya [3366]; Mizoram [3366]; Nagaland [3366]; Orissa [3376]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3377]; Rajasthan [3028]; Sikkim [1947]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Tripura [3092]; Uttar Pradesh [3144]; West Bengal [1947]; Yanan [3366]; Iran (N) [1861]; Iraq (N) [1862]; Japan (I) [1862]; Kirgizstan (I) [2985]; Frunze [2985, 4621]; Mongolia (I) [1862]; Myanmar (I) [3366]; Nepal (I) [3369]; Pakistan (U) [1938]; Russia in Asia (I) [2985]; Dagestan [2985, 4540]; Karacheyevo-Cherkessia [2985, 4540]; Krasnodar [2985, 4540]; Stavropol [2985, 4540]; Tadzhikistan (I) [2985]; Gorno-Badakshan [2985, 3549]; Leninabad [2985, 3549]; Turkmenistan (I) [2985]; Ashkhabad [2985, 3562, 4575]; Krasnovodsk [2985, 3562, 4575]; Uzbekistan (I) [2985]; Kashkadarinskaya [2985, 3576]; Surhandarinskaya [2985, 3576]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1921]
  Europe
Albania (I) [454, 754]; Austria (I) [754]; Belgium (I) [754, 2459]; Bulgaria (I) [454, 754, 2309]; Czechoslovakia (I) [754]; Estonia (I) [2985, 4340, 4341]; France (I) [454, 754]; Germany (I) [754]; Great Britain (I) [2183]; Greece (I) [454, 754]; Hungary (I) [754]; Italy (I) [454, 754, 1883]; Kriti (I) [454, 754, 2306]; Lithuania (I) [2985, 3567]; Malta (I) [454, 2443]; Moldova (I) [2985, 4177]; Portugal (I) [454, 754]; Romania (I) [754]; Russia in Europe (I) [2985]; Astrakhan [2985, 4686]; Kalmykia [2985, 4686]; Rostov-Don [2985, 4686]; Volgograd [2985, 4686]; Sardegna (I) [454]; Sicilia (I) [454, 2935]; Spain (I) [454, 754, 2196]; Switzerland (I) [754, 2205]; Turkey in Europe (I) [454, 754, 1869]; Ukraine (I) [2985]; Kherson [2985, 4686]; Krym [2985, 4686]; Nikolaev [2985, 4686]; Odessa [2985, 4686]; Yugoslavia (I) [454, 754]
  Middle East
Cyprus (I) [454]; East Aegean Is(Greek) (I) [454]; Israel (I) [1862]; Jordan (I) [1862]; Kuwait (N) [1862]; Lebanon (I) [1862]; Saudi Arabia (N) [1900]; Sinai (I) [454]; South Yemen (N) [1896]; Syria (I) [1862]; Turkey in Asia (I) [454]; Yemen (N) [1896]
  North America
United States (I) [1271]
  Pacific Ocean
Fiji (I) [2264]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [24];
    Mediterranean anthropic landscapes. [360];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [24, 368, 754, 1861, 1862, 1900, 1938, 1947, 2196, 2205, 3026, 3443, 3552] ; Illustration [24, 368, 1861, 1862, 1938, 2196, 2362, 3567, 3593]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3552] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-04 Seneviratne GI (Sinhala & Tamil Names), 2005-10 von Raab-Straube E - Ed.scr.German Names ; Habit: Herb [3552] ; Lifespan: Annual [3552] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1991/1993 Heyn CC & Heller D, 2005-06 Roskov YR ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1991 (W Asia) Lock JM & Simpson K, 1993 Adams BR, 1993-1996 (N Eurasia) Roskov Y, Sytin A, Yakovlev, 1995 (Europe) Adam

  
USES:
  Chemical products [1938, 3030]; Domestic [2985]; Environmental [1938, 3549]; Food and Drink [24, 1862, 1872, 1938, 2183, 2985, 3034, 3549]; Forage [754, 1862, 1883, 1938, 2015, 2985, 3030, 3549]; Medicine [1862, 1872, 1938, 2205, 2985, 3030, 3034, 4070]; Miscellaneous [1938]; Weed [1862]

  
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