Medicago praecox
Medicago praecox | |
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(unranked): | Angiosperms
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Species: | M. praecox
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Medicago praecox | |
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Medicago pontificalis Gennari |
Medicago praecox, Mediterranean medick[1] or early medick, is a plant species of the genus Medicago. It is found throughout the northern Mediterranean. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti,[citation needed] which is capable of nitrogen fixation.
References[]
- ^ "Medicago praecox". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
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Categories:
- Medicago
- Trifolieae stubs