Medicago rotata

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.

Medicago rotata
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M. rotata
Binomial name
Medicago rotata
Synonyms[1]

Medicago rotata subsp. eliezeri (Eig) Ponert

References

  1. "Medicago rotata Boiss". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. "Medicago rotata Boiss". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved September 5, 2020.


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