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*Medicago minima (Linnaeus) Bartalini. Section: Spirocarpos. Common name: Downy Bur-clover, Bur Medick. Phenology: Apr-Aug. Habitat: Fields, roadsides, disturbed areas, on ballast. Distribution: Native of Eurasia.

Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia

Synonymy : = Ar, C, FNA11.2, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mo3, NcTx, NE, NY, RAB, S, SE3, Tx, Va, WH3, Isely (1998), Woods & Orcutt (2017); Medicago polymorpha L. var. minima L. — (basionym); = n/a — Tat; > Medicago minima (L.) L. var. compacta Neyraut — F; > Medicago minima (L.) L. var. longiseta DC. — F; > Medicago minima (L.) L. var. minima — F

Links to other floras: = Medicago minima - FNA11.2

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