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Melilotus polonicus (L.)Pall.

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HIGHER TAXON: Trifolieae

GENUS: Melilotus Mill.

Melilotus polonicus (L.)Pall. [Preferred name]
    Melilotus caspicus Gruner {Orthographic variant}
    Melilotus caspius Gruner {Synonym}
    Melilotus polonica (L.)Pall. {Synonym}
    Melilotus rariflorus Ledeb. {Synonym}
    Trifolium polonica L. {Orthographic variant}
    Trifolium polonicum Willd. {Synonym}
    Trifolium polonicus L. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Caspian Sweetclover [2015]; Donnik Polski [614, 2985]; Polish Sweetclover [2015]; Sand Sweetclover [2015]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Azerbaijan (N) [2985]; Azerbaijan* [4169]; Iran (N) [2015, 2159]; Kazakhstan (N) [2985]; Aktyubinsk [2985, 3550]; Guryev [2985, 3550, 4079]; Uralsk [2985, 3550]; Russia in Asia (N) [2985]; Checheno-Ingushetia [2185, 2985]; Dagestan [2185, 2985, 4362]
  Europe
Russia in Europe (N) [2985]; Astrakhan [2985, 4079, 4457, 4459]; Kalmykia [2985, 4079]; Udmurtia [2985, 4063, 4079]; Ukraine (N) [2985]; Kherson [2985, 4694]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [614, 754, 2015] ; Distribution Map [2185] ; Illustration [3537]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [614] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb [614] ; Lifespan: Perennial [614] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1991/1993 Heyn CC & Heller D, 2005-06 Roskov YR ; Source(s): 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1993 Adams BR, 1993-1996 (N Eurasia) Roskov Y, Sytin A, Yakovlev, 2005 (CIS) Roskov Yu, SytinA, YakovlevG (SJ2005)

  
USES:
  Forage [614, 2985]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

614.

  Bobrov, E.G., 1941
    In:Flora URSS, Vol.11. Mosqua, Leningrad. (Rus)

754.

  Heywood, V.H. & Ball, P.W., 1968
    Leguminosae.In:Flora Europaea Vol.2.ed.Tutin,T.G.et al.

2015.

  Komarov, V.L., 1945
    Flora of the U.S.S.R. Vol XI (Engl. Translation 1972)

2159.

  Wiersema, J.H. et al., 1990
    Legume Nomenclature USDA Germplasm Sys. USDA Tech. Bull.1757

2185.

  Grossheim, A.A., 1952
    Flora Kavkaza, Vol.5. Moscow,Leningrad. (Rus)

2985.

  Yakovlev G, Sytin A & Roskov Y, 1996
    Legumes of Northern Eurasia. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

3537.

  Bobrov, E.G., 1987
    In: Flora Partis Europaeae URSS Vol. 6. Leningrad. (Rus.)

4169.

  Gadzhiev, V.D. & Musaev, S.G., 1994
    Information from BAK Herbarium (Baku, Azerbaijan).
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