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Fam.: Fabaceae / Legumes  

Genus:  Medicago  L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   HUDS.:  William Hudson (1730 - 1793), British pharmacist and botanist
 

Etymology:
   Medicago:   from Media, the country of the former Medes in today Iran, where Lucerne Medicago sativa comes from
   arabica:   from Arabia
 

The Spotted Medick is a mediterranean plant. The origin of the Weinheim plants is most probably a seed mixture for cattle fodder.

 

Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, GR Athen, Mount Egaleo 10.4.2019
Fig. 1:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
GR Athen, Mount Egaleo 10.4.2019
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, GR Dodoni 14.5.2008
Fig. 2:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
GR Dodoni 14.5.2008
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, Rhodos Kimisala-Doline 24.3.2023
Fig. 3:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
Rhodos, Kimisala-Doline 24.3.2023
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, Croatia Istria, Motovun 28.5.2006
Fig. 4:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
Croatia, Istria, Motovun 28.5.2006
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, I Liguria, Zuccarello 19.5.2013
Fig. 5:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
I Liguria, Zuccarello 19.5.2013
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, I Liguria, Zuccarello 19.5.2013
Fig. 6:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
I Liguria, Zuccarello 19.5.2013
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, I Liguria, Zuccarello 19.5.2013
Fig. 7:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
I Liguria, Zuccarello 19.5.2013
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, F Lorraine, Marsal 28.4.2023
Fig. 8:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
F Lorraine, Marsal 28.4.2023
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, F Lorraine, Marsal 28.4.2023
Fig. 9:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
F Lorraine, Marsal 28.4.2023
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 6.5.2008
Fig. 10:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 6.5.2008
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 6.5.2008
Fig. 11:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 6.5.2008
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 6.5.2008
Fig. 12:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 6.5.2008
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 6.5.2008
Fig. 13:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 6.5.2008
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 6.5.2008
Fig. 14:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick
D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 6.5.2008
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, D Mannheim 19.5.2023
Fig. 15:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick (in lawn)
D Mannheim 19.5.2023
Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick, D Mannheim 19.5.2023
Fig. 16:  Medicago arabica / Spotted Medick (in lawn)
D Mannheim 19.5.2023

 


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