Flowers; Braga, Portugal; 4/2011 © Jörn Germer
Foliage and flowers; Braga, Portugal; 4/2011 © Jörn Germer
Infructescence; Braga, Portugal; 4/2011 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Braga, Portugal; 4/2011 © Jörn Germer
Stipules; Braga, Portugal; 4/2011 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Braga, Portugal; 4/2011 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 1652 Date of entry: 09.04.2011 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Bur Clover
German: Rauer Schneckenklee
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Fabales (244)
Family: Fabaceae (244)(family description)
Genus: Medicago (8)
Epithet: polymorpha L. (2)
polymorpha => having many forms of the same organ
Climate: temperate, sub-tropical
Habit: herb
Flower colour: yellow
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