EPPO Global Database

Medicago lupulina(MEDLU)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-22

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: MEDLU
  • Preferred name: Medicago lupulina
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Euromediterranean region, Caucasus, Western Asia (Arabia to Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Bangladesh, China (including Tibet), Ethiopia, Somalia. Introduced in Siberia, Russian Far East, Central Asia, Malesia (Philippines), Japan, Korea, Mongolia, eastern and southern Africa, North America, Caribbean,  South America (except Brazil), Australia

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Medicago cupaniana Gussone
Medicago lupulina subsp. cupaniana (Gussone) Nyman

Common names
Name Language
black medick English
hop clover English
nonesuch English
yellow trefoil English
Gelbklee German
Hopfenklee German
Hopfenluzerne German
lupuline French
luzerne houblon French
luzerne lupuline French
minette French
minette dorée French
petit trèfle jaune French
trèfle houblonné French
alfalfa lupulina Spanish
amillo Spanish (CL)
carretón Spanish
hualputra Spanish (CL)
lupulina Spanish (AR)
medicago negro Spanish
meligón Spanish
mielga negra Spanish
erba-medica lupulina Italian
lupolina Italian
medica trifoglina Italian
hopklaver Dutch
hoprupsklaver Dutch
alfalfa-lupulina Portuguese
lupulina Portuguese
luzerna-brava Portuguese
luzerna-escura Portuguese
luzerna-lobeira Portuguese
luzerna-lupulina Portuguese
luzerna-preta Portuguese
trevo-amarelo Portuguese
humlelusern Swedish
kometsubu-umagoyashi Japanese
コメツブウマゴヤシ Japanese
люцерна хмелёвая Russian
люцерна хмелевидная Russian
humlesneglebælg Danish
snigleskolm Norwegian
bitçik otu Turkish
bitçikotu Turkish
aspeset ze'irah Hebrew
אַסְפֶּסֶת זְעִירָה Hebrew
lucerna chmiełowa Polish
lucerna nerkowata Polish
komlós lucerna Hungarian
jonxhë Albanian
jonxhë lupulini Albanian
meligón Aragonese
mielca Aragonese
mielga Aragonese
хмелна люцерна Bulgarian
fenarola menuda Catalan
tiān lán mù xù Chinese
天蓝苜蓿 Chinese
hmeljasta vija Croatian
tolice dětelová Czech
humal-lutsern Estonian
μηδική Greek
lusan ghas Hindi
dúmheidic Irish
잔개자리 Korean
jan gae ja ri Korean
apiņu lucerna Latvian
apyninė liucerna Lithuanian
minéto Occitan
treú Occitan
treulet Occitan
trifoi mărunt Romanian
ashvabala Sanskrit
обична дуњица Serbian
lucerna ďatelinová Slovak
tolica chmeľovitá Slovak
hmeljna meteljka Slovene
люцерна хмелевидна Ukrainian
maglys Welsh