Medicago polymorpha is a plant species of the genus Medicago. It is native to the Mediterranean basin but is found throughout the world. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium medicae, which is capable of nitrogen fixation. Common names include California burclover, toothed bur clover, toothed medick and burr medic.
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Bur clover
Medicago polymorpha
- Observations in the area
- 1
- Last sighting
- 22 April 2019
- Category
- Plants
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Where it has been observed
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