Kingdom Plantae Family Fabaceae Tribe Trifolieae Scientific name Medicago constricta People also search for Medicago blancheana | Order Fabales Subfamily Faboideae Genus Medicago Rank Species | |
Medicago constricta is an annual, non-climbing species of the genus Medicago. It is found in the Mediterranean basin from Greece to Israel. M. constricta is found primarily in sandy clay or dry soils. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti, which is capable of nitrogen fixation.
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