Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Fabales > Fabaceae > Melilotus > Melilotus albusMelilotus albus (Sweet Clover; White Sweet Clover; White Melilot; Weisser Steinklee; Weisser Honigklee; Trebol Hubam; Melilot Blanc; Melilot; Hubam Clover; Hubam; Bokhara Clover)Synonyms: Medicago alba; Melilotus albus f. albus; Melilotus albus f. prolifer; Melilotus albus var. annua; Melilotus albus var. annuus; Melilotus albus var. argutus; Melilotus albus var. macrocarpus; Melilotus angulatus; Melilotus arboreus (homotypic); Melilotus argutus; Melilotus giganteus (heterotypic); Melilotus kotschyi; Melilotus leucanthus (homotypic); Melilotus melanospermus (homotypic); Melilotus officinalis albus; Melilotus officinalis var. albus; Melilotus officinalis var. vulgaris (heterotypic); Melilotus rugulosus (heterotypic); Melilotus strictus; Melilotus tenellus; Melilotus urbanii; Melilotus vulgaris; Melilotus vulgaris var. gigantea; Melilotus vulgaris var. minor; Sertula alba (homotypic); Trifolium album (heterotypic); Trifolium melilotus (heterotypic); Trifolium vulgare (heterotypic); Trigonella alba (homotypic) Language: Armenian; Azerbaijani; Belorussian; Estonian; Finnish; German; Italian; Latvian; Lithuanian; Mongolian; Polish; Portuguese; Romanian; Russian; Spanish; Swedish; Turkmenian; Ukrainian; Yakut Melilotus albus (Bokhara clover, honey clover, tree clover, sweet clover, white-flowered sweet clover, white sweet clover, white melilot), is a legume sometimes grown for forage. White sweet clover is a major source of nectar for an apiary. Its characteristic sweet odour, intensified by drying, is derived from coumarin. |
Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Astrakhanskiy Biosphere Reserve Zapovednik |
Ia |
167827 |
Astrakhan, Russia |
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Avon Gorge Woodlands |
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376 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Belovezhskaya Pushcha Biosphere Reserve National Park |
II |
218515 |
Belarus |
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Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast |
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160731 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Big Cypress National Preserve |
V |
732120 |
Florida, United States |
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Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area National Recreation Area |
V |
120283 |
Kentucky, Tennessee, United States |
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Bolshekhekhtsirsky Zapovednik |
Ia |
112282 |
Khabarovsk, Russia |
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Braunton Burrows |
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3328 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve |
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90 |
Michigan, United States |
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Canaveral National Seashore |
II |
9090 |
Florida, United States |
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Canyonlands National Park |
II |
335430 |
Utah, United States |
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
II |
15448 |
New Mexico, United States |
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Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd |
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163340 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Changbai Mountain Nature Reserve |
V |
619089 |
Jilin, China |
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Chickamauga & Chattanooga Nat'l Military Park National Military Park |
V |
8248 |
Georgia, Tennessee, United States |
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Chippewa Nature Center |
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Michigan, United States |
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Cumberland Gap National Hist. Park National Historical Park |
V |
24282 |
Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, United States |
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Dee Estuary/ Aber Dyfrdwy |
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39057 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths |
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14161 |
England, United Kingdom |
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El Palmar National Park |
II |
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Entre Rios, Argentina |
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Firth of Tay & Eden Estuary |
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38085 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Fort Donelson National Battlefield |
III |
560 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Fort Pulaski National Monument |
V |
4213 |
Georgia, United States |
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Fraser Biosphere Reserve |
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23050 |
Colorado, United States |
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Galichia Gora Zapovednik |
Ia |
568 |
Lipetsk, Russia |
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Grand Canyon National Park |
II |
1210128 |
Arizona, United States |
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park |
II |
515454 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Hackpen Hill |
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89 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Humber Estuary |
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90582 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park |
III |
2897 |
Georgia, United States |
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Khopersky Zapovednik |
Ia |
47103 |
Russia |
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Knife River Indian Villages National Hist. Site National Historic Site |
III |
1756 |
North Dakota, United States |
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Lago Puelo National Park |
II |
47607 |
Chubut, Argentina |
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Laplandskiy Biosphere Reserve |
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757114 |
Russia |
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Los Alerces National Park |
II |
463045 |
Chubut, Argentina |
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Moores Creek National Battlefield |
III |
100 |
North Carolina, United States |
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Morecambe Bay |
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151985 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Natural Bridges National Monument |
III |
7412 |
Utah, United States |
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North Norfolk Coast |
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7926 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Somerset and Mendip Bats |
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1387 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Obed Wild and Scenic River National River and Wild and Scenic Riverway |
V |
5268 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Okskiy Biosphere Reserve |
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190748 |
Russia |
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Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau |
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360832 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Pipe Spring National Monument |
V |
41 |
Arizona, United States |
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Richmond National Battlefield Park |
III |
1517 |
Virginia, United States |
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Sayano-Shushenskiy Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
964620 |
Krasnoyarsk, Russia |
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Sefton Coast |
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11278 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren |
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182155 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Shiloh National Military Park |
III |
4061 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Solent Maritime |
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27985 |
England, United Kingdom |
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South Wight Maritime |
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49082 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Southern Appalachian Biosphere Reserve |
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37548505 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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The Broads |
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14554 |
England, United Kingdom |
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The New Forest |
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72309 |
England, United Kingdom |
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The Wash and North Norfolk Coast |
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266284 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Thorne Moor |
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4718 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Tigrovaia Balka Zapovednik State Nature Reserve |
Ia |
146860 |
Tajikistan |
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Tsentral'no-Chernozemny Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
13064 |
Kursk, Russia |
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Tsentral'no-Sibirskiy Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
2521510 |
Krasnoyarsk, Russia |
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Ukrainskii Stepnoi Zapovednik Nature Zapovednik |
Ia |
2920 |
Ukraine |
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Ussuriysky Zapovednik |
Ia |
99910 |
Primorsky Krai , Russia |
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Voronezhskiy Biosphere Reserve |
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95835 |
Russia |
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Walnut Canyon National Monument |
V |
3386 |
Arizona, United States |
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Western Michigan Universitys Asylum Lake Preserve |
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274 |
Michigan, United States |
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Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay |
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65440 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Zhuvintas Zapovednik |
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18223 |
Lithuania |
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Zion National Park |
II |
135667 |
Utah, United States |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000) ♦ 2Arnold SEJ, Faruq S, Savolainen V, McOwan PW, Chittka L, 2010 FReD: The Floral Reflectance Database — A Web Portal for Analyses of Flower Colour. PLoS ONE 5(12): e14287. ♦ 3Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License♦ 4ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999) ♦ 5Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935 ♦ 6Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics. ♦ 7Butterflies of Canada, Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility ♦ 8STUDY ON THE DIET AND FEEDING PREFERENCES OF Calomys venustus (RODENTIA, MURIDAE), Fabiana Castellarini, Héctor L. Agnelli, and Jaime J. Polop, Mastozoología Neotropical; 5(1):5-11 (1998) ♦ 9New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Plant-SyNZ database♦ 10Robertson, C. Flowers and insects lists of visitors of four hundred and fifty three flowers. 1929. The Science Press Printing Company Lancaster, PA. |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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