Medicago virginica L.

, Sp. Pl. 2: 778 (1753). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:155750-2
Publication
Species Plantarum
Collation
2: 778
Date of Publication
1 May 1753
Family as entered in IPNI
Fabaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
J. Clayton 191
Type Herbaria
lectotype BM
Chosen By
Britton Trans. New York Acad. Sci. 12 : 65. 1893
Distribution Of Types
Virginia (Southeastern U.S.A., Northern America)

Links

Nomenclatural link
Lespedeza reticulata var. virginica (L.) MacMill.
Nomenclatural link
Lespedeza violacea var. sessiliflora (Poir.) G.Don, Gen. Hist. 2: 307 (1832).
Nomenclatural link
Lespedeza reticulata var. virginica MacMill., Metasp. Minnesota Valley 318 (1892).
Nomenclatural link
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton, Trans. New York Acad. Sci. 12: 64 (1893).
Nomenclatural link
Hedysarum sessiliflorum Poir., Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 6(2): 414 (1805).
Replaced synonym of
Lespedeza sessiliflora Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Michaux) 2: 70 (1803), nom. illeg.
Duplicate citation of
Medicago virginica L., Sp. Pl. 2: 778 (1753).