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Early Medick

Medicago praecox

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇵🇱 Poland 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Similar Species in Medicago

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Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
Least Concern
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Alpine Alfalfa
Medicago papillosa
Near Threatened
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Blackdisk medick
Medicago orbicularis
Not Evaluated
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Black Medic
Medicago lupulina
Not Evaluated
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Burclover
Medicago arabica
Least Concern
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Burclover
Medicago polymorpha
Not Evaluated
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Calvary medic
Medicago intertexta
Not Evaluated
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Creeping-rooted medic
Medicago carstiensis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Early Medick?
The scientific name of Early Medick is Medicago praecox. It belongs to the genus Medicago.
Where does Early Medick live?
Early Medick is found in Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does Early Medick belong to?
Early Medick (Medicago praecox) belongs to the genus Medicago, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Early Medick belong to?
Early Medick (Medicago praecox) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Early Medick?
The closest relatives of Early Medick in the genus Medicago include Alfalfa, Alpine Alfalfa, Blackdisk medick, Black Medic, Burclover.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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Genus Medicago — 20 Species

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Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
LC 🐾
Alpine Alfalfa
Medicago papillosa
NT 🐾
Blackdisk medick
Medicago orbicularis
NE 🐾
Black Medic
Medicago lupulina
NE 🐾
Burclover
Medicago polymorpha
NE 🐾
Burclover
Medicago arabica
LC 🐾
Calvary medic
Medicago intertexta
NE 🐾
Creeping-rooted medic
Medicago carstiensis
LC 🐾
Disc Medic
Medicago italica
LC
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Early Medick
Medicago praecox
NE
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Hairy medick
Medicago monspeliaca
NE 🐾
Keg Medic
Medicago doliata
NE 🐾
Little bur-clover
Medicago minima
VU 🐾
Lunate medic
Medicago biflora
LC 🐾
Medick
Medicago monantha
NE 🐾
Moon Trefoil
Medicago arborea
LC 🐾
Murex
Medicago murex
NE 🐾
Nicholas’s fenugreek
Medicago archiducis-nicolai
NT 🐾
Sand Lucerne
Medicago varia
NE 🐾
Short-fruited fenugreek
Medicago brachycarpa
LC
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