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Creeping-rooted medic

Medicago carstiensis Wulfen
Creeping-rooted medic
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Medicago carstiensis, known as Creeping-rooted medic, is a species in the Fabaceae family. It was first described by Wulfen in 1787. This plant is native to several regions across Europe and parts of Asia, including Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Great Britain, Japan, and others.

Description

Medicago carstiensis belongs to the genus Medicago and is part of the Fabaceae family, commonly known as the legume or pea family. It is found in a wide range of locations, including the Flemish Region, Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, and Yugoslavia. The species has also been recorded in Japan and globally. First published in 1787, this plant is recognized by its common name, Creeping-rooted medic, and is distributed across various temperate regions.

Other common names

Creeping-rooted medic

Distribution

Belgium · Flemish Region · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · Global · JP · Albania · Austria · Bulgaria · Greece · Italy · Japan · Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Medicago noccaeMedicago umbellataMedicago carstiensis subsp. belasicae

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