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Melilotus officinalis

Melilotus officinalis (L.) Pall.

Pallas, P.S. (1776) Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Russischen Reichs 3: 537

Lamarck, J.B.A.P. de Monnet de in Lamarck, J.B.A.P. de Monnet de (1778), Flora Francoise 2: 594

TYPE: "Cette plante croît dans les champs & fur le bord des haies ... ou ."

COMMENT: There is no indication that this is based on an earlier name. Publication seen at K.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1853), Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly

Stevenson, G.A. (1969) Canadian Journal of Plant Science: 1-20 (8-9)