Medicago polymorpha L.

  • Authority

    Liogier, Alain H. 1971. Novitates Antillanae. IV. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 21: 107-157.

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Medicago polymorpha L.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. El Montazo, Constanza, Alain Liogier 15508. Medicago polymorpha is a native of the Mediterranean region, introduced as a weed in temperate countries. Three species of Medicago are now known from Hispaniola: M . lupulina L., M . polymorpha L. and M . saliva L. All are weedy introductions.

  • Discussion

    Medicago hispida Gaertner, Fruct. 2: 349. 1790.

  • Distribution

    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. El Montazo, Constanza, Alain Liogier 15508. Medicago polymorpha is a native of the Mediterranean region, introduced as a weed in temperate countries. Three species of Medicago are now known from Hispaniola: M . lupulina L., M . polymorpha L. and M . saliva L. All are weedy introductions.

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