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Luzerne en faux

Medicago falcata

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Brazil).

🇲🇦 Morocco 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇪🇸 Spain 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French Luzerne en faux
German Sichelklee
Portuguese feno-da-borgonha

Similar Species in Medicago

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Luzerne à fruits épineux
Medicago doliata
Not Evaluated
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Luzerne arborescente
Medicago arborea
Least Concern
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luzerne commune
Medicago sativa
Least Concern
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Luzerne du Karst
Medicago carstiensis
Least Concern
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Luzerne enchevêtrée
Medicago intertexta
Not Evaluated
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Luzerne laciniée
Medicago laciniata
Not Evaluated
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luzerne lupuline
Medicago lupulina
Not Evaluated
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luzerne naine
Medicago minima
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Luzerne en faux?
The scientific name of Luzerne en faux is Medicago falcata. It belongs to the genus Medicago.
What is the conservation status of Luzerne en faux?
Luzerne en faux (Medicago falcata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Luzerne en faux live?
Luzerne en faux is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Japan, Morocco, Norway.
What family does Luzerne en faux belong to?
Luzerne en faux (Medicago falcata) belongs to the genus Medicago, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is Luzerne en faux endangered?
No, Luzerne en faux (Medicago falcata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Luzerne en faux belong to?
Luzerne en faux (Medicago falcata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Luzerne en faux?
The closest relatives of Luzerne en faux in the genus Medicago include Luzerne à fruits épineux, Luzerne arborescente, luzerne commune, Luzerne du Karst, Luzerne enchevêtrée.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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Genus Medicago — 20 Species

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Luzerne à fruits épineux
Medicago doliata
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Luzerne arborescente
Medicago arborea
LC 🐾
luzerne commune
Medicago sativa
LC 🐾
Luzerne du Karst
Medicago carstiensis
LC 🐾
Luzerne enchevêtrée
Medicago intertexta
NE
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Luzerne en faux
Medicago falcata
LC
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Luzerne laciniée
Medicago laciniata
NE 🐾
luzerne lupuline
Medicago lupulina
NE 🐾
luzerne naine
Medicago minima
VU 🐾
luzerne orbiculaire
Medicago orbicularis
NE 🐾
luzerne polymorphe
Medicago polymorpha
NE 🐾
Luzerne rugueuse
Medicago rugosa
LC 🐾
luzerne tachée
Medicago arabica
LC 🐾
Luzerne tronquée
Medicago truncatula
NE 🐾
Sand Lucerne
Medicago varia
NE 🐾
Snail medick
Medicago scutellata
NE 🐾
Murex
Medicago murex
NE 🐾
Tifton burclover
Medicago rigidula
NE 🐾
Early Medick
Medicago praecox
NE 🐾
Medick
Medicago monantha
NE
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