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Medicago polymorpha

Burclover

Life form2, 3: forb, annual
Habitat: disturbed areas
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: alternate
leaf format3: trifoliate
Flower color2: yellow
Flowering period2: spring
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Fabaceae (bean family)
Conserved or Obsolete Family1: Leguminosae (pea family)
Synonym(s)1: Medicago hispida
Status: introduced,uncommon
Location where collected or observed:
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

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