Medicago Rotata

Medicago rotata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Medicago
Species:	M. rotata
Binomial name
	Medicago rotata; Boiss.
Synonyms
	Medicago rotata subsp. eliezeri (Eig) Ponert

Short description: Species of plant in the family Fabaceae

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

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Medicago rotata Boiss.". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:506397-1.
↑ "Medicago rotata Boiss.". The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d.. http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000213466.

External links

International Legume Database & Information Services

Wikidata ☰ Q4117814 entry

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[KewPOWO-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Medicago rotata Boiss.". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:506397-1.

[2] "Medicago rotata Boiss.". The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d.. http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000213466.