Medicago polymorpha Linnaeus var. scutellata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 779. 1753.

RCN: 5720.

Lectotype (Heyn in Bull. Res. Council Israel, Sect. D, Bot. 7: 164. 1959): [icon] "Medica cochleata major dicarpos fructus capsula rotunda globosa scutellata" in Morison, Pl. Hist. Univ. 2: 152, s. 2, t. 15, f. 3. 1680 (see p. 144).

Current name: Medicago scutellata (L.) Mill. ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).