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Ukr. Bot. J. 2013, 70(5): 590–599
Plant Taxonomy, Geography and Floristics

The synopsis of the genus Medicago L. (Fabaceae) in the flora of Ukraine

Krytska L.I.
Abstract

The article is devoted to the critically studied genus Medicago L. in the flora of Ukraine. The system of the genus was developed to include two subgenera, three sections, seven subsections, and four series represented in Ukraine. Four new subsections and four new series are validated. The synonymy and nomenclatural type are given for each species. A key to the Medicago species is proposed. Information about ecological conditions and geographical distribution of these species is provided.

Keywords: species, species type, holotype, lectotype, isotype, neotype, protologue, Medicago, Fabaceae, Ukraine

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