Calflora
Taxon  Report   5385    
Medicago polymorpha  L.
Bur clover,   Bur medic,   California burclover
Medicago polymorpha, a dicot, is an annual herb that is not native to California.
Cal-IPC rating: Limited
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(3594 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period
Family: Fabaceae  
Genus: Medicago

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands
Name Status:
Accepted by ICPN + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSMedicago apiculata
PLANTSMedicago denticulata
PLANTSMedicago hispida var. apiculata
PLANTSMedicago hispida var. confinis
PLANTSMedicago hispida
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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 05/13/2021).