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	Medicago monspeliaca  L.

Fam.: Fabaceae / Legumes

Synon.:  Trigonella monspeliaca  L.

Genus:  Medicago  L.,  Trigonella  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Medicago:		from Media, the country of the former Medes in today Iran, where Lucerne Medicago sativa comes from
	monspeliaca:		from Montpellier (Southern France)
	Trigonella:		diminutive of trigonum = triangle

Fig. 1:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek GR Hymettos 20.3.2019

Fig. 2:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Rhodos, Tsambika 30.3.2019

Fig. 3:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Rhodos, Tsambika 30.3.2019

Fig. 4:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Rhodos, Moni Artamiti 27.3.2023

Fig. 5:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Rhodos, Moni Artamiti 27.3.2023

Fig. 6:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Rhodos, Moni Artamiti 27.3.2023

Fig. 7:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Rhodos, Moni Artamiti 27.3.2023

Fig. 8:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Rhodos, Moni Artamiti 16.3.2023

Fig. 9:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Rhodos, Moni Artamiti 16.3.2023

Fig. 10:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Rhodos, Moni Artamiti 16.3.2023

Fig. 11:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Rhodos, Moni Artamiti 16.3.2023

Fig. 12:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Avgonima 28.3.2016

Fig. 13:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Avgonima 28.3.2016

Fig. 14:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Avgonima 28.3.2016

Fig. 15:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Avgonima 28.3.2016

Fig. 16:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Avgonima 28.3.2016

Fig. 17:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Avgonima 28.3.2016

Fig. 18:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Avgonima 28.3.2016

Fig. 19:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Emporios 29.3.2016

Fig. 20:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Emporios 29.3.2016

Fig. 21:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Emporios 29.3.2016

Fig. 22:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Emporios 29.3.2016

Fig. 23:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Emporios 29.3.2016

Fig. 24:  Medicago monspeliaca / Hairy Trigonella, Star-Fruited Fenugreek Chios, Emporios 29.3.2016

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