Medicago rotata

Medicago rotata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Medicago
Species:
M. rotata
Binomial name
Medicago rotata
Synonyms[1]

Medicago rotata subsp. eliezeri (Eig) Ponert

Medicago rotata is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family.[1][2] It is found throughout the eastern Mediterranean from Turkey to Israel. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium medicae, which is capable of nitrogen fixation.

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Medicago rotata Boiss". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "Medicago rotata Boiss". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
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