alfalfa-gigante vs Short-fruited fenugreek

Medicago arborea compared with Medicago brachycarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alfalfa-gigante	Short-fruited fenugreek
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Medicago	Medicago
Species	Medicago arborea	Medicago brachycarpa

Evolutionary Relationship

alfalfa-gigante and Short-fruited fenugreek share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Medicago.

Conservation Status

alfalfa-gigante

LC — Least Concern

Short-fruited fenugreek

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alfalfa-gigante	Short-fruited fenugreek
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alfalfa-gigante

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Short-fruited fenugreek

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.