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Fabaceae

Medicago intertexta (L.) Mill.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Medicago

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Medicago intertexta: Seeds of Medicago intertexta next to a U.S. dime for scale.
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Common names

By language (5)
Arabic
فصة متداخلة, نفل
arz
فصه متداخله
Persian
یونجه خارپشتی
Swedish
Flätlusern
Vietnamese
Linh lăng Calvary

Synonyms

  • Cochleata intertexta (L.) Medik.
  • Medica intertexta (L.) Medik.
  • Medicago ciliaris f. pilifera Urb.
  • Medicago ciliaris subsp. echinus (DC.) Bonnier & Layens
  • Medicago crinita C.Presl
  • Medicago echinata St.-Lag.
  • Medicago echinus DC.
  • Medicago echinus var. tuberculata Moris
  • Medicago echinus var. variegata (Urb.) Ricker
  • Medicago intertexta f. variegata (Urb.) Urb.
  • Medicago intertexta subsp. aculeata Urb.
  • Medicago intertexta subsp. intertexta
  • Medicago intertexta var. echinus (DC.) Urb.
  • Medicago intertexta var. panormitana (Tineo ex Tod.) Urb.
  • Medicago intertexta var. variegata Urb.
  • Medicago panormitana Tineo ex Tod.
  • Medicago polycycla Moris
  • Medicago polymorpha var. intertexta L.
  • Trifolium intertextum (L.) Wender.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.