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Medicago cretacea M.Bieb. trib. Trifolieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesMedicago cretacea M.Bieb. trib. Trifolieae
SynonymsAnthyllis cornicina Pall. ex Georgi
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionsparsely pubescent, leaflets obovate or obcordate-cuneate, obtuse, mucronate, entire, flowers numerous in capitate raceme, pod falcate
Size20-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Eastern Europe (Krym )
Asia-Temperate
     Caucasus (North Caucasus)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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FABACEAE

Medicago cretacea M.Bieb., Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 2: 223 (1808)

Synonyms:
Crimea creatacea (M.Bieb.) Vassilcz.
Melilotoides cretacea (M.Bieb.) Soják
Melissitus cretaceus (M.Bieb.) Latsch.
Trigonella cretacea (M.Bieb.) Grossh.

Anthyllis cornicina Pall. ex Georgi

Krym, North Caucasus
14 KRY 33 NCS

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