Medicago marina
Sea Medick
Also known as: Medica marina (L.) Lam. +7 more
- Medica marina (L.) Lam.
- Medica maritima Bubani
- Medica tomentosa Moench
- Medicago marina f. tuberculata (Rouy) Asch. & Graebn.
- Medicago marina var. inermis Rouy
- Medicago marina var. tuberculata Rouy
- Medicago maritima Pall. ex Georgi
- Medicago murex var. tuberculata Rouy
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or perennial.
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Medicago marina (commonly known as Sea Medick) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia