Medicago disciformis, DC.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 157

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Medicago disciformis
status

 

35. M. disciformis DC. View in CoL , Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp. 124 (1813).

Softly pubescent annual 10-30 cm. Leaflets obovate, cuneate, dentate near the apex; stipules lanceolate, dentate near the base. Racemes 1- to 4-flowered. Corolla 4-5 mm. Legume c. 6 mm in diameter, in a lax spiral of 5 turns, discoid, glabrous, spiny; transverse veins apparently absent; upper turn of the spiral much smaller than the others and without spines; spines slender, somewhat curved, about half as long as the diameter of the legume. Mediterranean region extending to Bulgaria. Bu Cr Ga G r Hs It.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Medicago

Loc

Medicago disciformis

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981
1981
Loc

M. disciformis

DC. 1813: 124
1813
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