Medicago littoralis, Rohde ex Loisel.
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25. M. littoralis Rohde ex Loisel. View in CoL , Not. Pl. Fr. 118 (1810).
Sparsely villous annual up to 40(-110) cm. Leaflets obovate or obcordate, cuneate, dentate towards the apex; stipules lanceolate, incise-dentate. Racemes 1- to 6-flowered. Corolla 5-6 mm. Legume 4-6 mm in diameter, in a spiral of 3-6 turns, discoid to cylindrical, glabrous, spiny or not; transverse veins nearly straight, scarcely anastomosing except near the submarginal vein; submarginal vein at first separated from the marginal vein by a shallow groove, becoming confluent with it and forming a keeled margin when fully ripe; spines varying from short and conical to half as long as the diameter of the legume, arising from the submarginal vein. Mediterranean region extending to Portugal and W. France. Al BI Bu Co Cr G a G r Hs It Ju Lu Sa Si.
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Medicago littoralis
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
M. littoralis
| Rohde ex Loisel. 1810: 118 |