Trigonella

Grusonia invicta -
Grusonia parishii Corynopuntia invicta

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Trifolieae
Genus: Trigonella
Species: T. adscendens – T. afghanica – T. anguina – T. aphanoneura – T. arabica – T. aristata – T. bactriana – T. badachschanica – T. bakhtiarica – T. balachowskyi – T. balansae – T. berythea – T. binaloudensis – T. cachemiriana – T. caelesyriaca – T. caerulea – T. calliceras – T. capitata – T. cariensis – T. cassia – T. cedretorum – T. cephalotes – T. cilicica – T. coerulescens – T. cretica – T. cylindracea – T. dasycarpa – T. disperma – T. edelbergii – T. elliptica – T. emodi – T. esculenta – T. falcata – T. filipes – T. fimbriata – T. foenum-graecum – T. freitagii – T. gharuensis – T. glabra – T. gladiata – T. gontscharovii – T. gracilis – T. graeca – T. grandiflora – T. griffithii – T. heratensis – T. hierosolymitana – T. ionantha – T. iskanderi – T. kafirniganica – T. khalkhalica – T. koeiei – T. korovinii – T. kotschyi – T. laciniata – T. lasiocarpa – T. late-alata – T. laxiflora – T. laxissima – T. lilacina – T. linczevskii – T. lipskyi – T. lycica – T. macrorrhyncha – T. marco-poloi – T. maritima – T. media – T. mesopotamica – T. obcordata – T. occulta – T. pamirica – T. platyphylla – T. podlechii – T. podperae – T. procumbens – T. pseudocapitata – T. pycnotricha – T. raphanina – T. rechingeri – T. rotundifolia – T. salangensis – T. schlumbergeri – T. × schweinfurthiana – T. × sickenbergeriana – T. siunica – T. smyrnea – T. spicata – T. spinosa – T. spruneriana – T. squarrosa – T. stellata – T. stenocarpa – T. stipitata – T. strangulata – T. striata – T. suavissima – T. subenervis – T. teheranica – T. torbatejamensis – T. turkmena – T. uncinata – T. velutina – T. velutinoides – T. verae – T. xeromorpha – T. yasujensis – T. zaprjagaevii
Source(s) of checklist:
Name

Trigonella L., 1753

Type species: Trigonella foenum-graecum L.

Synonyms

Aporanthus Bromf., Fl. Vect. 117 (1856)
Botryolotus Jaub. & Spach, Ill. Pl. Orient. 1: 124, t. 63 (1842)
Buceras Haller, Hist. Stirp. Indig. Helvet. 1: 164 (1768)
Crimaea Vassilcz., Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast., 16: 131 (1979)
Fenugraecum Adans., Fam. 2: 322 (1763)
Foenugraecum Ludw.
Foenum-graecum Seguier, Pl. Veron. 3: 239 (1754)
Folliculigera Pasq., Cat. Orl. Bot. Nap. 46 (1867)
Grammocarpus Schur, Verh. Siebenb. Ver. Naturw. 4: (1853) 18
Kamiella Vassilcz., Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast., 16: 134 (1979)
Kentia Adans.
Melilotoides Heist. ex Fabr., Enum. Meth. Pl., ed. 2, 304 (1763)
Melisitus Medik., Vorles. Churpf. Phys. Ges. 2: 383 (1787)
Nephromedia Kostel., Ind. Hort Prag. 92 (1844)
Pocockia Ser., DC. Prod. 2: 185 (1825)
Pseudomelissitus Ovcz., Rasulova & Kinzik.
Radiata Medik.
Teliosma Alef.
Telis L.
Trifoliastrum Moench, Meth. 123 (1794)
Triphyllum Medik.
Turukhania Vassilcz., Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast., 16: 132 (1979)
Xiphostylis Gasp.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Temp. & Subtropical Old World, Australia.
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cyprus, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Egypt, France, Free State, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, New South Wales, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Queensland, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, South Australia, South European Russia, Spain, Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Victoria, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Western Sahara, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia
Introduced into:
Assam, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Germany, Great Britain, Inner Mongolia, Kamchatka, Kenya, Manchuria, Mongolia, Mozambique, Myanmar, New York, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Sakhalin, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, West Siberia, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References
Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 776. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Trigonella in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Trigonella. Published online. Accessed: Jun 20 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Trigonella. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 20.
Hassler, M. 2021. Trigonella. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 20. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Trigonella. Accessed: 20 Jun 2021.

Vernacular names
български: Сминдух (род)
dansk: Bukkehorn
English: Fenugreek
suomi: Sarviapilat
עברית: גרגרנית
lietuvių: Ožragė
Nederlands: Hoornklaver
polski: Kozieradka
русский: Пажитник
українська: Гуньба

Trigonella is a genus from the family Fabaceae. The best known member is the herb fenugreek. Members of the genus occur naturally in the Canary Islands, southern Europe, non‑tropical Africa, western and central Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and Australia.[2]
Species

Currently accepted species include:[2]

Trigonella adscendens (Nevski) Afan. & Gontsch.
Trigonella afghanica Vassilcz.
Trigonella anguina Delile
Trigonella aphanoneura Rech.f.
Trigonella arabica Delile
Trigonella aristata Vassilcz.
Trigonella bactriana Vassilcz.
Trigonella badachschanica Afan.
Trigonella bakhtiarica Ranjbar & Z.Hajmoradi
Trigonella balachowskyi Leredde
Trigonella balansae Boiss. & Reut.
Trigonella berythea Boiss. & Blanche
Trigonella binaloudensis Ranjbar & Karamian
Trigonella cachemiriana Cambess.
Trigonella caelesyriaca Boiss.
Trigonella caerulea (L.) Ser.
Trigonella calliceras Fisch. ex M.Bieb.
Trigonella capitata Boiss.
Trigonella cariensis Boiss.
Trigonella cassia Boiss.
Trigonella cedretorum Vassilcz.
Trigonella cephalotes Boiss. & Balansa
Trigonella cilicica Hub.-Mor.
Trigonella coerulescens (M.Bieb.) Halácsy
Trigonella corniculata (L.) L.
Trigonella cretica (L.) Boiss.
Trigonella cylindracea Desv.
Trigonella dasycarpa (Ser.) Vassilcz.
Trigonella disperma Bornm.
Trigonella edelbergii (Širj. & Rech.f.) Rech.f.
Trigonella elliptica Boiss.
Trigonella emodi Benth.
Trigonella falcata Balf.f.
Trigonella filipes Boiss.
Trigonella fimbriata Royle ex Benth.
Trigonella foenum-graecum L.
Trigonella freitagii Vassilcz.
Trigonella gharuensis Rech.f.
Trigonella glabra Thunb.
Trigonella gladiata Steven ex M.Bieb.
Trigonella gontscharovii Vassilcz.
Trigonella gracilis Benth.
Trigonella graeca (Boiss. & Spruner) Boiss.
Trigonella grandiflora Bunge
Trigonella griffithii Boiss.
Trigonella heratensis Rech.f.
Trigonella hierosolymitana Boiss.
Trigonella ionantha Rech.f.
Trigonella iskanderi Vassilcz.
Trigonella kafirniganica Vassilcz.
Trigonella khalkhalica Ranjbar & Z.Hajmoradi
Trigonella koeiei Širj. & Rech.f.
Trigonella korovinii Vassilcz.
Trigonella kotschyi Fenzl ex Boiss.
Trigonella laciniata L.
Trigonella lasiocarpa Ranjbar & Z.Hajmoradi
Trigonella late-alata (Bornm.) Vassilcz.
Trigonella laxiflora Aitch. & Baker
Trigonella laxissima Vassilcz.
Trigonella lilacina Boiss.
Trigonella linczevskii Vassilcz.
Trigonella lipskyi Širj.
Trigonella lycica Hub.-Mor.
Trigonella macrorrhyncha Boiss.
Trigonella marco-poloi Vassilcz.
Trigonella maritima Delile ex Poir.
Trigonella media Delile ex Urb.
Trigonella mesopotamica Hub.-Mor.
Trigonella obcordata Benth.
Trigonella occulta Delile ex Ser.
Trigonella pamirica Boriss.
Trigonella platyphylla Sam. ex Rech.f.
Trigonella podlechii Vassilcz.
Trigonella podperae (Širj.) Vassilcz.
Trigonella procumbens (Besser) Rchb.
Trigonella pseudocapitata Contandr. & Quézel
Trigonella pycnotricha Rech.f.
Trigonella raphanina Boiss.
Trigonella rechingeri Širj.
Trigonella rotundifolia (Sm.) Strid
Trigonella salangensis Vassilcz.
Trigonella schlumbergeri Boiss.
Trigonella × schweinfurthiana Muschl.
Trigonella × sickenbergeriana Muschl.
Trigonella siunica Vassilcz.
Trigonella smyrnea Boiss.
Trigonella spicata Sm.
Trigonella spinosa L.
Trigonella spruneriana Boiss.
Trigonella squarrosa Vassilcz.
Trigonella stellata Forssk.
Trigonella stenocarpa Rech.f.
Trigonella stipitata Ranjbar & Joharchi
Trigonella strangulata Boiss.
Trigonella striata L.f.
Trigonella suavissima Lindl.
Trigonella subenervis Rech.f.
Trigonella teheranica Bornm.
Trigonella torbatejamensis Ranjbar
Trigonella turkmena Popov
Trigonella uncinata Banks & Sol.
Trigonella velutina Boiss.
Trigonella velutinoides Hub.-Mor.
Trigonella verae Širj.
Trigonella xeromorpha Rech.f.
Trigonella yasujensis Ranjbar, Z.Hajmoradi & Karamian
Trigonella zaprjagaevii Afan. & Gontsch.

References

Sp. Pl.: 776 (1753)
"Trigonella L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2020.