Medicago intertexta (L.) Mill.

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Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Medicago

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
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Rooting depth (meter) 0.5
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use fodder vertebrate poison
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Cultivation

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Optimum temperature (C°) 15 - 20
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Images

Medicago intertexta unspecified picture

Distribution

Medicago intertexta world distribution map, present in Australia, Cyprus, Algeria, Egypt, Spain, France, Greece, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Malta, Portugal, Tunisia, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:506235-1
WFO ID wfo-0000213437
COL ID 3YNLF
BDTFX ID 41285
INPN ID 107632
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Medicago intertexta Trifolium intertextum Cochleata intertexta Medica intertexta Medicago intertexta subsp. intertexta Medicago polymorpha var. intertexta

Lower taxons

Medicago intertexta var. intertexta Medicago intertexta var. ciliaris