Medicago sativa subsp. sativa A.Heller (A.Heller), 1753 22% complete

No common name

Sp. Pl.: 778 (1753)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Medicago sativa subsp. sativa, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced2 Source not recorded14 Not on the record8 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author A.Heller (A.Heller) No source recorded
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Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 778 (1753) No source recorded
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Rank ssp No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Observations Caucasus to C. Asia and Iran No source recorded
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Morphology
Biological type empty Not on the record
Flower conspicuous true No source recorded
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Foliage texture fine No source recorded
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Fruit shape empty Not on the record
Growth form Single Crown No source recorded
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Growth habit Forb/herb No source recorded
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Growth rate Rapid No source recorded
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Maximum height empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Ground humidity empty
  • 4 / 12 · moderately dry (meso-xerophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Light empty
  • 7 / 9 · half-light to light · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Nitrogen fixation High Sourced
Ph maximum pH 8.5 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 6 No source recorded
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Soil nutriments empty
  • 5 / 9 · intermediate (mesotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Soil salinity empty
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Other
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record