Scientific name Medicago scutellata Rank Species | ||
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Similar Medicago, Medicago rugosa, Medicago orbicularis, Medicago littoralis, Medicago laciniata | ||
Medicago scutellata is a plant species of the genus Medicago. It is found throughout the Mediterranean basin. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti, which is capable of nitrogen fixation. Common names include snail medick and shield medick.
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