Medicago arabica,heart clover the spotted medick, spotted burclover, Greece by Theo
Medicago arabica, the spotted medick, spotted burclover, heart clover, is a flowering plant in the pea and bean family Fabaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean basin but is found throughout the world, usually on clifftop grasslands and grassy places. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium medicae, which is capable of nitrogen fixation. Description It is a sprawling plant with a height of 2–6 cm. It has spotted leaves. The flowers are pale yellow and appear between April and August. The fruits are strangely coiled and are sharply spiny.Wikipedia Greece Chalkidiki 30.3.22
Medicago arabica, the spotted medick, spotted burclover, heart clover, is a flowering plant in the pea and bean family Fabaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean basin but is found throughout the world, usually on clifftop grasslands and grassy places. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium medicae, which is capable of nitrogen fixation. Description It is a sprawling plant with a height of 2–6 cm. It has spotted leaves. The flowers are pale yellow and appear between April and August. The fruits are strangely coiled and are sharply spiny.Wikipedia Greece Chalkidiki 30.3.22