• Title of article

    A TAXONOMIC REVISION OF THE GENUS MEDICAGO L. (FABACEAE) IN IRAN

  • Author/Authors

    Mehregan ، Iraj - Shiraz University of Medical Sciences , Rahiminejad ، Mohammad Reza - isfahan University , Azizian ، Dina - Shahid BeheshtiUniversity

  • Pages
    15
  • From page
    207
  • To page
    221
  • Abstract
    Taxonomic aspects of the genusMedicagoL. in Iran werestudied. Among the 2500 herbariumsheets and dried fruit samples of 150 populations, 22 species and subspecieswereidentified. New subsectionAstrocalyxI. Mehregan (from the section SpirocarposSeringe in DC.) and new combination, M. rigidulasubsp. sinskiae(Uljanova) I. Mehregan M. R. Rahiminejad are introduced. Also, twospecies and one subspecies are mentioned as new records from Iran.
  • Keywords
    taxonomy , medicago , Iran , new record , new combination
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Botany
  • Serial Year
    2002
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Botany
  • Record number

    2461179