Medicago marina

Short description: Species of legume

Medicago marina

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Fabales
Family:  | Fabaceae
Subfamily:  | Faboideae
Genus:  | Medicago
Section:  | M. sect. Medicago
Species:  |

M. marina

Binomial name
Medicago marina

Medicago marina \- MHNT

Medicago marina is a plant species of the genus Medicago. It is native to the Mediterranean basin but is found worldwide. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti, which is capable of nitrogen fixation. Common names include coastal medick and sea medick.

## External links

* International Legume Database & Information Services

Wikidata ☰ Q770636 entry

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