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Medicago sativa L.[HC, HC2]
alfalfa, lucerne

Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 778-779. 1753.

Origin: Introduced

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Infraspecies:

ssp. falcata (L.) Arcang. [HC2, KZ99]
yellow alfalfa
ssp. sativa [HC2, KZ99]
alfalfa, lucerne
ssp. ×varia (Martyn) Arcang. [HC2]
alfalfa

Last updated 4/22/2020 by David Giblin.


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