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Melilotus officinalis ssp. alba (Medik.)H.Ohashi & Tateishi

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HIGHER TAXON: Trifolieae

GENUS: Melilotus Mill.

Melilotus officinalis ssp. alba (Medik.)H.Ohashi & Tateishi [Preferred name]
    Melilotus alba Ledeb. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Japan (N) [1930]; Korea (N) [1930]; Ryukyu Is (N) [2825]; Taiwan (N) [2830]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1930] ; Illustration [2826]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Annual, Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2005-06 Roskov YR ; Source(s): 1996 (Japan) Ohashi H

  
USES:
  Chemical products [2876]; Forage [2828, 2872, 2876]; Medicine [2876]

  
NOTES:
  M.suaveolens is recognised as f.suaveolens(Medic.)H.Ohashi & Tateishi. [2830]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1930.

  Ohwi, J., 1965
    Flora of Japan. Washington: Smithsonian Institution

2825.

  Walker, E.H., 1976
    Flora of Okinawa and S.Ryukyu islands. Washing.Smithson.Inst

2826.

  Ohashi, H., 1982
    in Satake.Wild Flws of Japan, Herb.Pls 2:186-212,pls.179-200

2828.

  Hotta, M et al, 1989
    Sekai Yuhyou-shokubutu(Useful Pls. of World) Heibonsha.Tokyo

2830.

  Ohashi, H & et al., 1984
    Taxonomic...Legumin.Taiwan Sci.Rep.TohokuUni.4 38(4):277-334

2872.

  Uphof, J.C.Th., 1968
    Dictionary of economic Plants.2nd ed.Verlag von Cramer,Lehre

2876.

  Duke, J., 1981
    Handbook Legumes World Economic Importance. Plenum Press,N.Y
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