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Medicago sativa varia

(Martyn) Arcang.
Tracheophyta » Fabales » Fabaceae » Medicago sativa varia
Ηabitat
I1 Arable
X10 Mixed landscapes
Global distribution

Armenia 809 0; Azerbaijan 1051 0; Belarus 436 0; Belgium 440 0; Bulgaria 803 0; China 1024 5; China 211 0; Cyprus 2558 0; Estonia 1110 0; France 393 0; Great Britain 232 1; Great Britain 1115 0; Gruzia 4316 0; Iran 200 0; Italy 226 0; Kazakhstan 297 0; Kirgizstan 402 0; Liechtenstein 12667 0; Luxembourg 12666 0; Pakistan 242 0; Portugal 225 0; Russia in Asia 814 0; Russia in Europe 2668 0; Spain 106 0; Switzerland 272 0; Syria 317 1; Syria 2004 0; Tadzhikistan 561 1; Tadzhikistan 298 0; Turkey in Asia 1328 0; Ukraine 798 0; Uzbekistan 299 0

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Habitat detail

Based on Georgiades (1995).

Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Naturalized. Cultivated & waste ground, by roadsides, on dry hillsides amongst garigue or under pines, sometimes by ditches & irrigation channels, 2750-6300' - only listed for Division 2 (Troödos) but there common.

First detection year
1901
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Agriculture – Ag
Pathway detail

Based on Georgiades (1995).

References

Meikle RD (19770 Flora of Cyprus, Vol. 1.

Georgiades C (1995) Η επιγενής χλωρίδα της Κύπρου. Ταξινομική, χλωριδικά, φυτογεωγραφική, οικοφυσιολογική μελέτη. [The adventive flora of Cyprus, taxonomic, floristic, phytogeographic, ecophysiological study]. Ph.D. Thesis, Athens University.

Hadjikyriakou G (2010) Contribution to the study of the flora of Cyprus 15 [Συμβολή στη μελέτη της χλωρίδας της Κύπρου 15]. Dasoponos 43: 7-10.

"UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology"
Joint Service Health Unit
University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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