The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Genus:
Medicago L. L.
Species:
Medicago folcata L.
Synonym(s):

Medicago sativa L. ssp. falcata (L.) Arcangeli

Species Common Name:
Yellow alfalfa
Habitat:
Waste places; field edges; roadsides
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare central and west: Lyon county, Marshall county, Page county, Sac county and Sioux county
Origin:
Not native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e6821