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Medicago suffruticosa

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Medicago suffruticosa
Medicago suffruticosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Medicago
Species:
M. suffruticosa
Binomial name
Medicago suffruticosa
Ramond ex DC.

Medicago suffruticosa is a species of plant from the family Fabaceae in the genus Medicago.[1]

Description

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Small prostrated plant with light green leaves and yellow flowers.

The seedpods grow in a spiral shape.

Range

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It is found in the south of France, Spain and North of Morocco.

Taxonomy

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Medicago suffruticosa contains the following subspecies:

  • Medicago suffruticosa subsp. leiocarpa[1]
  • Medicago suffruticosa subsp. suffruticosa[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Medicago suffruticosa". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-08-09.