Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Fabaceae

Medicago - [maps | photos]

• Medicago arabica * (L.) Huds.
  Common Name: spotted medick

• Medicago lupulina * L.
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: black medick

• Medicago minima * (L.) Bartal.
  Common Name: burr medick

• Medicago orbicularis * (L.) Bartal.
  Common Name: blackdisk medick

• Medicago sativa * L.
  Common Name: alfalfa

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

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