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Melilotus wolgicus Poir.

Fabaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Fabaceae (Pea family)
Genus: Melilotus (Sweetclover)

Synonyms

Melilotus wolgicus
Melilotus ruthenicus
Trifolium ruthenicum

Related species

Melilotus albus Medik. - White Melilot
Melilotus dentatus (Waldst. & Kit.) Pers. - Banat Sweetclover
Melilotus indicus (L.) All. - Small Melilot
Melilotus altissimus Thuill. - Tall Melilot
Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. - Ribbed Melilot
Melilotus wolgicus Poir.

Traits


    40&#8211;150&#8239;cm tall, mostly biennial. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> raceme-like to panicle-like. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> pendulous, <ba><b>whitish</b></ba>, <ba>with reddish veins</ba>. <span class="v1">corolla:</span> <b>1.5&#8211;3.5&#8239;...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Melilotus wolgicus

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Ecology

Melilotus wolgicus

Melilotus wolgicus

Status

  • neophyte being in naturalization

Habitat

  • ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards

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