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Coastal medick

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Plants

Coastal medick

Medicago marina

Observations in the area
1
Last sighting
30 August 2025
Category
Plants
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The species

Medicago marina is a plant species of the genus Medicago. It is native to the Mediterranean basin but is found worldwide. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti, which is capable of nitrogen fixation. Common names include coastal medick and sea medick.

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