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Medicago laciniata (cutleaf medick; Cut-leaved Medick; Tattered Medick)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Medicago laciniata is a plant species of the genus Medicago. It is found primarily in the southern Mediterranean basin. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti, which is capable of nitrogen fixation. Common names include cutleaf medick and tattered medick. Grows in Sinai, Egypt.
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Infraspecies

Medicago laciniata laciniata (Cut-leaved Medick)
Medicago laciniata schimperana
Medicago laciniata var. brachycantha
Medicago laciniata var. laciniata

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Annual
Structure [2]  Herb

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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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