Genus
Melilotus
Species
officinalis
Author
E.Fries
Published place
Uppsala (Upsaliensi)
Published year
1856
Published in
E.Fries in: Index seminum e messe anni 1856 ab horto Upsaliensi oblatorum: [3]
Original seen in
Vienna (Botan.Gart.); Leiden (L) photocopy
Notes
Based on Trifolium officinale L. [Sp.Pl. (1753) 765] and Willd. [Sp.Pl. ed.4, 3, 2 (1802) 1355]. Later isonym: IPNI attributes the Melilotus combination to Lam., Fl.Franc. 2(1779) 594. Descr. in Lam.. Encyc. 4 (1797) 63; Ohashi & Tateishi, Sci.Rep.Tohoku Univ. IV, 38 (1984) 319, to Pallas. Reise 3 (1776) 537 (n.v.) (JF Veldkamp)
