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Medicago arabica (L.)Hudson

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HIGHER TAXON: Trifolieae

GENUS: Medicago L.

Medicago arabica (L.)Hudson [Accepted]
    Medicago maculata Willd. {Synonym}
    Medicago maculata Sibth. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Algeria (N) [454]; Egypt (N) [454]; Libya (N) [454]
    Morocco (N) [454]; South Africa (I) [580]
    Tunisia (N) [454]
  Europe
    Albania (N) [754]; Balearic Is (N) [754]
    Belgium-F.E. (N) [754]; Bulgaria (N) [754]
    Corsica (N) [754]; Czechoslovakia (I) [754]
    France-F.E. (N) [754]; Germany-F.E. (N) [754]
    Great Britain (N) [754]; Greece (N) [754]
    Hungary (N) [754]; Ireland-F.E. (I) [754]
    Italy-F.E. (N) [754]; Netherlands (N) [754]
    Portugal (N) [754]; Romania (N) [754]; Sardegna (N) [754]
    Sicilia-F.E. (N) [754]; Spain-F.E. (N) [754]
    Sweden (I) [754]; Switzerland (I) [754]
    USSR:K-F.E. (N) [754]; Yugoslavia (N) [754]
  Middle East
  North America
    United States (U) [1680]
  South America
    Chile (U) [1444]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean grasslands. [360]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Annual
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Esfeds(1988) Extract From Esfeds Database,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Forage; Environmental

  
NOTES:
  doubtfully present in Turkey-European [754]


DATA SOURCES:

360.

   Quezel,P. & Santa,S., 1962
    Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie et des regions desertiq.merid.1
    Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie et des regions desertiq.merid.1

454.

   Greuter,W. & Raus,T.(Eds.), 1987
    MEDChecklist Vol.3 - Leguminosae (proofs)
    MEDChecklist Vol.3 - Leguminosae (proofs)

526.

   Maire,R. (Quezel,P.,Ed.), 1987
    Flore de l'Afrique du Nord,Vol.16.Dicots.Leguminosae,part.
    Flore de l'Afrique du Nord,Vol.16.Dicots.Leguminosae,part.

580.

   Stirton,C.H., 1982
    Bothalia 14:27-35.The genus Medicago in southern Africa
    Bothalia 14:27-35.The genus Medicago in southern Africa

754.

   Heywood,V.H. & Ball,P.W., 1968
    Leguminosae.In:Flora Europaea Vol.2.ed.Tutin,T.G.et al.
    Leguminosae.In:Flora Europaea Vol.2.ed.Tutin,T.G.et al.

1444.

   Marticorena,C. & Quezada,M., 1985
    Gayana,Bot.42: 1-157 Catalogo de la flora vascular de Chile
    Gayana,Bot.42: 1-157 Catalogo de la flora vascular de Chile

1680.

   Turner,B.L., 1959
    Univ. of Texas Press, Austin. 284 pp The Legumes of Texas
    Univ. of Texas Press, Austin. 284 pp The Legumes of Texas

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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