Medicago arabica (L.) Huds.

Medicago arabica (L.) Huds.

FABACEAE

- Pea family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Medicago arabica (L.) Huds.

Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Angl.: 288 (1762)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Spotted medick

English name: spotted bur-clover

English name: spotted medic

Spanish name: trébol manchado

French name: luzerne maculée

Italian name: Erba medica d'Arabia

German name: arabischer Schneckenklee

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual

Synonyms:
= Medicago arabica (L.) Huds. ssp. inermis Ricker
= Medicago maculata Sibth.

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Medicago arabica (L.) Huds. ssp. inermis Ricker

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Medicago
Species:

Page counter: 1621 ( AVG: 221.2 / 219.911 )

Gallery:

Medicago arabica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, area urbana, giardino pubblico. , TS, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Medicago arabica
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Medicago arabica
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Medicago arabica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Fiandre Occidentali, località Kaaskerke, Diksmuide, margine sabbioso di un sentiero. , Belgio, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Medicago arabica
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

Medicago arabica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Isola di Capri, comune di Anacapri, cima del Monte Solaro., NA, Campania, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Medicago arabica
Credit: Photo by Franco Rossi

Medicago arabica
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.

Medicago arabica
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

Medicago arabica
Credit: Photo by L.R.

Medicago arabica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Firenze, lungo le antiche mura nei pressi di San Miniato., FI, Toscana, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Medicago arabica
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

Medicago arabica
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Medicago arabica
Credit: Photo by Franco Rossi

Medicago arabica
Credit: Photo by L.R.

Medicago arabica
Credit: Photo by Franco Rossi

Medicago arabica
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, LA, MA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA), CAN (BC, NB)

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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Medicago arborea L. [1721]
2) Medicago aschersoniana Urb. [162]
3) Medicago carstiensis Jacq. [275]
4) Medicago denticulata Willd. [260]
5) Medicago falcata L. [644]
6) Medicago heldreichii E. Small [252]
7) Medicago intertexta (L.) Mill. [2039]
8) Medicago lupulina L. var. glandulosa Neilr. [171]
9) Medicago monspeliaca (L.) Trautv. [251]
10) Medicago polymorpha L. var. brevispina (Benth.) Heyn [195]

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