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Medicago sativa

Plants

Family: Fabaceae · Genus: Medicago

Medicago sativa

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Medicago sativa, commonly known as alfalfa in North America and lucerne in the United Kingdom, South Africa, and Australia, is a perennial flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae.

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Growing details and traits for Medicago sativa in the Library.

No cultivars in the Library yet — the full profile above covers the species itself.