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Medicago rigidula (L.)All.

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GENUS: Medicago L.

Medicago rigidula (L.)All. [Preferred name]
    Medicago agrestis Ten. {Synonym}
    Medicago cinerascens Jord. {Synonym}
    Medicago depressa Jord. {Synonym}
    Medicago gerardi Willd. {Orthographic variant}
    Medicago gerardii Willd. {Synonym}
    Medicago germana Jord. {Synonym}
    Medicago morisiana Jord. {Synonym}
    Medicago polymorpha var. rigidula L. {Synonym}
    Medicago rigidula ssp. agrestis (Ten.)Ponert {Synonym}
    Medicago rigidula ssp. cinerascens (Jord.)Ponert {Synonym}
    Medicago timeroyi Jord. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Field Medick [2443]; Lyutzerna Polevaya [3552]; Lyutzerna Zhestkovataya [3552]; Tifton Burclover [1902]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (N) [454]; Egypt (N) [454]; Libya (N) [454]; Morocco (N) [454]; Tunisia (N) [454]
  Asia
Afghanistan (N) [1872]; Armenia (N) [2185, 2985, 4167]; Azerbaijan (N) [2985]; Azerbaijan* [2185, 4169]; Nakhichevan [2185, 2985, 4169]; Gruzia (N) [2985]; Gruzia* [2185]; Iran (N) [1861]; Iraq (N) [1862]; Kazakhstan (N) [2985]; Chimkent [2985, 3550]; Dzhambul [2985, 3550]; Kirgizstan (N) [2985, 4279]; Frunze [2985, 4621, 4665]; Osh [2985, 4621, 4665]; Russia in Asia (N) [2985]; Checheno-Ingushetia [2185, 2985]; Dagestan [2185, 2985]; Krasnodar [2185, 2985, 4170, 4362]; Severo-Osetia [2985, 4172]; Tadzhikistan (N) [2985]; Dushanbe [2985, 3566]; Gorno-Badakshan [2985, 3566]; Kulyab [2985, 3566]; Kurgan-Tyube [2985, 3551, 3566, 4279]; Leninabad [2985, 3566]; Turkmenistan (N) [2985]; Ashkhabad [2985, 4155, 4279, 4575]; Chardzhou [2985, 4155, 4279, 4575]; Krasnovodsk [2985, 4155, 4575]; Mary [2985, 4155, 4575]; Uzbekistan (N) [2985]; Fergana [2985, 3556]; Kashkadarinskaya [2985, 3556]; Samarkand [2985, 3556]; Surhandarinskaya [2985, 3551, 3556]; Tashkent [2985, 3556]
  Europe
Albania (N) [454, 754]; Balearic Is (N) [454, 754]; Bulgaria (N) [454, 754, 2309]; Corsica (N) [454, 754]; Czechoslovakia (I) [754]; France (N) [454, 754]; Greece (N) [454, 754]; Hungary (I) [754]; Italy (N) [454, 754, 1883]; Kriti (N) [454, 754, 2306]; Malta (N) [454, 2443]; Moldova (N) [2985, 4177]; Portugal (N) [454, 754]; Romania (N) [754]; Russia in Europe (N) [2985]; Sardegna (N) [454, 754]; Sicilia (N) [454, 2935]; Spain (N) [454, 754, 2196]; Turkey in Europe (N) [454, 1869]; Ukraine (N) [2985]; Kherson [2985, 4281, 4694]; Krym [2985, 3546, 4079, 4686, 4694]; Nikolaev [2985, 4694]; Odessa [2985, 4694]; Yugoslavia (N) [454, 754]
  Middle East
Cyprus (N) [454]; East Aegean Is(Greek) (N) [454]; Israel (N) [1862]; Jordan (N) [1862]; Lebanon (N) [1862]; Syria (N) [1862]; Turkey in Asia (N) [454]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean bushland & thicket [360];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [360, 368, 754, 1861, 1862, 1869, 2196, 3551, 3552] ; Distribution Map [2185, 2363, 3559] ; Illustration [368, 1862, 2016, 2309, 3557, 4686]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3552] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb [3552] ; Lifespan: Annual [3552] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1991/1993 Heyn CC & Heller D, 2005-06 Roskov YR ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1991 (W Asia) Lock JM & Simpson K, 1993 Adams BR, 1993-1996 (N Eurasia) Roskov Y, Sytin A, Yakovlev, 1995 (Europe) Adams BR, 2005 (CIS) Roskov Yu, SytinA, YakovlevG (SJ2005)

  
USES:
  Forage [1862, 2985, 3551]; Weed [2015, 2985, 3552]

  
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2016.

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2185.

  Grossheim, A.A., 1952
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4686.

  Vassilczenko, I.T., 1987
    In:Flora Partis Europaeae URSS, Vol.6. Leningrad.(Rus)
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