Medicago arabica

Medicago arabica
	File:Medicago arabica-001.jpg
Conservation status
	secure
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Trifolieae
Genus:	Medicago
Species:	M. arabica
Binomial name
	Medicago arabica; (L.) Huds.
varieties
	M. a. var. heptacycla Urb.; M. a. var. immaculata Schur; M. a. var. intermis Ricker; M. a. var. minor Loj. and Poj.; M. a. var. vulgaris Rouy
Synonyms
	Medica arabica Med.; Medicago cordata Desr.; Medicago coronata Pall.; Medicago immaculata Schur; Medicago maculata Sibth.; Medicago maculata Willd.; Medicago maculata var. immaculata Schur; Medicago oxaloides Schur; Medicago polymorpha var. arabica L.; Medicago tinei Loj. & Poj.

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Medicago arabica (spotted medick, spotted burclover, heart clover) is a flowering plant of the family Fabaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean basin but is found throughout the world. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium medicae, which is capable of nitrogen fixation.

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Medicago arabica
File:Medicago arabica-001.jpg
Conservation status
secure^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Trifolieae
Genus:	Medicago
Species:	M. arabica
Binomial name
*Medicago arabica* (L.) Huds.
varieties^[2]
M. a. var. heptacycla Urb. M. a. var. immaculata Schur M. a. var. intermis Ricker M. a. var. minor Loj. and Poj. M. a. var. vulgaris Rouy
Synonyms
Medica arabica Med. Medicago cordata Desr. Medicago coronata Pall. Medicago immaculata Schur Medicago maculata Sibth. Medicago maculata Willd. Medicago maculata var. immaculata Schur Medicago oxaloides Schur Medicago polymorpha var. arabica L. Medicago tinei Loj. & Poj.