Medicago turbinata, (L.) All.
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28. M. turbinata (L.) All. View in CoL , FI. Pedem. 1: 315 (1785)
(A/. tuberculata (Retz.) Willd.). Sparsely villous annual up to 50 cm. Leafle obovate, cuneate, dentate near the apex; stipules lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, dentate to incise-dentate. Racemes 1- to 8- flowered. Corolla 5-6 mm. Legume 5-7 mm in diameter, in a spiral of 5-6 turns, cylindrical or somewhat conical, glabrous, spiny; transverse veins slender, curved, not or very rarely anastomosing, ending at a veinless border as wide as the radius of the spiral; marginal vein forming a keel; spines usually short, broad, obtuse, rarely acute and up to | as long as the diameter of the legume. Mediterranean region, extending to Portugal and Bulgaria. BI Bu Co Cr Ga G r Hs It Ju Lu Sa Si.
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Medicago turbinata
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
M. turbinata (L.)
All. 1785: 315 |