Medicago lupulina

Characteristics
Fabaceae
Medicago
Medicago lupulina L.
black medic
Successional fields, roadsides, disturbed soils, and waste places. A ubiquitous weed of open habitats.
Herbaceous
Annual
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized FACU (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Fabales
Medicago
Medicago lupulina L. - black medic
Citation
Medicago lupulina L.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 06 Jun 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 11 Jun 2009 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 16 Jun 2009 - 1
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