Creeping-rooted medic vs Wrinkled medick

Medicago carstiensis compared with Medicago rugosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Creeping-rooted medic	Wrinkled medick
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
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 carstiensis	Medicago rugosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Creeping-rooted medic and Wrinkled medick share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Medicago.

Conservation Status

Creeping-rooted medic

LC — Least Concern

Wrinkled medick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Creeping-rooted medic	Wrinkled medick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Creeping-rooted medic

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Japan, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Wrinkled medick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇬🇧 United Kingdom