Medicago polymorpha L.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Medicago polymorpha L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. N. Smith 10893 with M. Buddensiek, 06 Jun 1985-08 Jun 1985

  • Location

    Peru. Ancash. Huaraz Prov. 110km by road from Cachabamba. Western slopes of the Andes.

  • Habitat

    Open dwarf forest of Escalonia resinosa and Myrsianthes quinqueloba, intermixed with robust shrubs. Western slopes of the Andes. Trailside.

  • Description

    Herb from taproot; fls yellow; fr green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 604411

    Occurrence ID: 810a015e-4c9b-4683-acdb-fde251a0bf30

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Medicago polymorpha L.
    Note: !E. Small Agriculture Canada, Ottawa 1995. (M. nigra (L.) Krocker, M. hispida J. Gaertner.)

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Ancash

  • County/Municipio

    Huaraz Prov.

  • Locality

    110km by road from Cachabamba. Western slopes of the Andes

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2870 m. (9416 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -9.45, -77.85

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