Medicago tornata (L.)Miller

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Medicago L.
Tribe: Trifolieae
References: [754][830]

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Annual
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1995(Europe)Adams BR
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1991/1993 Heyn CC & Heller D
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Algeria [454]
  • Libya [454]
  • Morocco [454]
  • Tunisia [454]

• Europe [454] [754] [1883] [2196] [2443]
  • Corsica [454] [754]
  • France [454]
  • Italy [454] [754] [1883]
  • Malta [454] [2443]
  • Portugal [454] [754]
  • Sardegna [454] [754]
  • Sicilia [454] [754]
  • Spain [454] [754] [2196]

• Middle East [454]
  • Cyprus [454]
  • Israel-Jordan [454]

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Notes:

• Med-checklist treats as M.italica [454]
  
• 3 subsp.:helix, striata & tornata [2450]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:21:39