| Medicago lupulina L. | |||
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| Family | Leguminosae — APG family: Fabaceae | ||
| Description | Decumbent or ascending, pubescent especially below; leaflets obovate to subor- bicular, serrate in upper half; stipules ovate-lanceolate, nearly cordate at base, toothed; racemes compact; peduncles longer than petioles; petals yellow, longer than calyx; pod reniform, reticulate, 1-seeded, coiled in almost one complete turn, black when ripe. | ||
| Ecology | Introduced. Described from Europe. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.