[Specimen details]

Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 69656, 1992
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Medicago orbicularis (33458) 1685 - Determined By: 587, 1986
Locality USA. Florida, Leon Co.: Tallahassee. In lawn bordering Stadium Drive at edge of church property facing FSU campus. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Habitat With Medicago polymorpha and Trifolium repens.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes First confirmed report for Florida panhandle [as Medicago orbicularis].
Collector L. C. Anderson 9215
Collection Date 04 Apr 1986
Accession Number 196172
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 71525, 1993
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Hernando Co.: N roadside along FL 581, between FL 476 and US 41, at Chinsegut.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector C. vanHoek 352
with S. Petty
Collection Date 23 Apr 1993
Accession Number 208196
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 69656, 1980
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Medicago hispida 17992 - Determined By: 19409, 1955
Locality USA. Florida, Leon Co.: Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Habitat Roadsides, vacant lots, waste places.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector R. K. Godfrey 53046
Collection Date 24 Mar 1955
Accession Number 2899
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 69656, 1980
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Medicago hispida 17992 - Determined By: 31133
Locality USA. Florida, Franklin Co.: Apalachicola 29° 43' 33" N 84° 58' 60" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector J. K. Small
Collection Date May 1928
Accession Number 19890
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 69656, 1980
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Medicago hispida 17992 - Determined By: 31133, Feb 1970
Locality USA. Florida, Franklin Co.: Apalachicola 29° 43' 33" N 84° 58' 60" W
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector J. K. Small
Collection Date May 1928
Accession Number 16686
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 71538, 1998
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Along SW 217th Avenue, ca. 0.7 mi. N of 296th Street.
Habitat In squash field.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector K. A. Bradley 1500
Collection Date 14 Mar 1998
Accession Number 223186
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 71525, 2002
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Pasco Co.: Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park. Canoe launch at Old Post Road park office. T25S, R15E, Sec. 20, NE¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector C. vanHoek 113
with B. Wargo, G. O'Connor
Collection Date 06 Apr 2002
Accession Number 233819
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 4910, Nov 1956
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Leon Co.: 2 mi. E of Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Habitat Grassy roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector R. K. Godfrey 53116
Collection Date 28 Mar 1955
Accession Number 2902
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 69656, 1980
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Medicago hispida 17992 - Determined By: 19409, 1955
Locality USA. Florida, Leon Co.: Vicinity of Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Habitat Roadsides, lawn, vacant lots.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector R. K. Godfrey 52870
Collection Date 9 Feb 1955
Accession Number 2898
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 71602, 2000
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Putnam Co.: Palatka. Along the W shore line of the St. Johns River, 1 block S of US 17. T10S, R27E, Sec. 42. 29° 38' 55" N 81° 38' 15" W
Habitat Growing next to sea wall and around boat launch.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector C. Slaughter 11379
with J. Thompson
Collection Date 07 Mar 2000
Accession Number 225816
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 69656, 1987
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Medicago denticulata 68343 - Determined By: 44638, 1918
Locality USA. Florida, Volusia Co.: Daytona. 29° 12' 39" N 81° 1' 22" W
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector B. H. Patterson
Collection Date 23 Feb 1918
Accession Number 192019
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 31579, 1985
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: Tampa. Hixon Park, on E bank of Hillsborough River at Osborne Avenue and North Boulevard. 27° 55' 0" N 82° 20' 60" W
Habitat In dense St. Augustine grass [Stenotaphrum secundatum] on open, sloped bank of river.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector R. Lassiter 2191
with J. Lassiter
Collection Date 21 Apr 1985
Accession Number 186158
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 69656, 1985
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Medicago arabica (33458) 25005 - Determined By: 1962, 1966
Locality USA. Florida, Volusia Co.: Pierson. Along St. Johns River, US 1. 29° 14' 22" N 81° 27' 56" W
Description "Doing exceptionally well."
Habitat In soil from Indian mound.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector W. R. Moulton
Collection Date 07 Mar 1966
Accession Number 80461
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 71555, 1988
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: Tampa. NE corner of Bay and Church Avenues, 1 block W of Dale Mabry Highway. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Habitat Disturbed moist roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector K. Holland
Collection Date 03 Feb 1988
Accession Number 195919
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 69656, 1983
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Medicago hispida 17992 - Determined By: 57076, 1982
Locality USA. Florida, Flagler Co.: In open grassy areas of Bulow KOA camp near Flagler Beach. 29° 26' 60" N 81° 16' 60" W
Description Decumbent.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector M. L. Smyth 6011
Collection Date 3 Mar 1982
Accession Number 169278
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, St. Johns Co.: E of Deep Creek at boat ramp; 1.2 mi. E of Hastings city limits and 1.7 mi. E of FL 13; 0.2 mi. W of FL 206. T9N, R28E, Sec. 16. 29° 43' 5" N 81° 30' 29" W
Habitat Waste areas and disturbed soils.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector C. Slaughter 14749
Collection Date 27 Mar 2006
Accession Number 242958
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Flagler Co.: At the corners of Gwen Street and Underwood Avenue, Flagler Estates, 1.6 km SW of Palatka and Deep Boulevard. T10S, R28E, Sec. 22. 29° 26' 60" N 81° 16' 60" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector C. Slaughter 13744
Collection Date 18 Mar 2003
Accession Number 244723
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Volusia Co.: Tomoka State Park. At the boat launch area near the park concession store; ca. 0.75 km due N of the Old Dixie Highway bridge at the Tomoka River. 29° 50' 55" N 81° 5' 20" W
Habitat Ruderal area.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector J. M. Kunzer 1418
Collection Date 14 Mar 2006
Accession Number 253489
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 72689, 10-May-2010
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Calhoun Co.: Blountstown; SW intersection of Charlie Johns and the Greenway. 30° 26' 47" N 85° 2' 58" W
Description Prostrate herb; leaf with upper half toothed, distal end of central vein with a reflexed spicule; fruit globose and spiny.
Habitat Ruderal roadside.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector T. MacClendon 1009
with P. Howell, B. Thomas, G. Wilder
Collection Date 05 May 2010
Accession Number 254404
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, St. Johns Co.: Causeway on FL 16 at the San Sebastian River, St. Augustine. 29° 54' 58" N 81° 19' 38" W
Habitat Roadside
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector W. D. Longbottom 18615
Collection Date 01 Mar 2013
Accession Number 269696
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Florida, Bay Co.: NE corner of the intersection of FL 77 and US 98, Panama City. 30° 10' 31" N 85° 39' 0" W
Habitat Weedy commercial waste area.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector D. H. Williams 4067
with W.D. Longbottom
Collection Date 22 Mar 2015
Accession Number 279089
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 72280, 02-Nov-2016
Herbarium Name Used
Determination History
Medicago hispida 17992
Locality Bermuda. Devonshire. 32° 18' 10" N 64° 45' 21" W
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector A. W. Cheever
Collection Date 10 Apr 1912
Accession Number 46901
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 75555
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Alabama, Marengo Co.: 3 mi. E of Faunsdale.
Description Abundant; flowers yellow.
Habitat Roadside; sticky prairie soil.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector J. L. Thomas
Collection Date 11 Apr 1969
Accession Number 126564
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Louisiana, Calcasieu Par.: Along US-90 ca. 7 mi. E of Lake Charles near E Fork English Bayou.
Description Abundant.
Habitat Roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Fruit Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector C. M. Allen
with K. Vincent
Collection Date 03 Apr 1980
Accession Number 164003
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Alabama, Baldwin Co.: In Robertsdale; in the N half of town; along L & N Railroad and Pennsylvania Street.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector G. Wilhelm
with M. Wilhelm
Collection Date 14 Apr 1977
Accession Number 151328
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Louisiana, Ouachita Par.: Monroe; N of Eagle's Nest Church at Forsythe Avenue and Westminster Avenue. T18N, R4E, Sec. 48.
Habitat In field.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector D. D. Taylor
Collection Date 04 Apr 1983
Accession Number 209826
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 68186, 1958
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. North Carolina, Robeson Co.: Railroad right-of-way; Lumberton.
Reproductive State Fruit Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector H. E. Ahles
with G. Ramseur
Collection Date 21 Apr 1957
Accession Number 13990
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Louisiana, Jackson Par.: Clay; US 167.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector C. D. McKenzie
Collection Date 08 Apr 1970
Accession Number 121858
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 23645, Aug 1998
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Louisiana, Ouachita Par.: Railroad right of way, old commercial area, DeSaird Street W of 6th Street nr 9th, Monroe.
Description Very common decumbent herb from taproot; flowers yellow.
Habitat Disturbed area, weeds; mostly gravel and sand.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector S. R. Hill
with R.D. Thomas and D. Taylor
Collection Date 17 Apr 1998
Accession Number 279849
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 23645, Aug 1998
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Louisiana, Ouachita Par.: Railroad right of way, old commercial area, DeSaird Street W of 6th Street nr 9th, Monroe.
Description Flowers yellow; spreading decumbent herb from taproot; very common.
Habitat Disturbed area, weeds; mostly gravel and sand.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector S. R. Hill
with R.D. Thomas and D. Taylor
Collection Date 17 Apr 1998
Accession Number 279856
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Louisiana, Iberville Par.: Inside the Mississippi River levee, ca. 1.3 mi. SE of the junction of LA 75 and Bayou Paul Road and +/- across the road and levee from Louisiana Agriculture Experiment Station just N of St. Gabriel.
Habitat Growing in pasture; loamy clay soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector L. E. Urbatsch
with L. McQuiston
Collection Date 19 Mar 2006
Accession Number 275528
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Louisiana, Beauregard Par.: Both sides of LA 113 and adjacent woods at bridge over Crooked Creek ca. 0.9 mi. S of junction La 394 and LA 113 at Dry Creek. T4S, R7W, Sec. 35 & 36.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector D. D. Taylor
with D.C. Moore
Collection Date 27 Mar 1983
Accession Number 218040
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Louisiana, Ouachita Par.: Both sides of median of US 165 ca. 0.4 mi. N of Bayou Desiard Bridge. T18N, R4E, Sec. 8 & 43.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector D. D. Taylor
with D.C. Moore
Collection Date 21 Mar 1983
Accession Number 218068
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Louisiana, Ouachita Par.: Both sides of median of US 165 ca. 0.4 mi. N of Bayou Desiard Bridge. T18N, R4E, Sec. 8 & 43.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector D. D. Taylor
with D.C. Moore
Collection Date 21 Mar 1983
Accession Number 217505
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Louisiana, Ouachita Par.: Both sides of median of US 165 ca. 0.4 mi. N of Bayou Desiard Bridge. T18N, R4E, Sec. 8 & 43.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector D. D. Taylor
with D.C. Moore
Collection Date 21 Mar 1983
Accession Number 217577
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 23645, Apr 1988
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Mississippi, Harrison Co.: Vacant lots and yards near Hilton Hotel, US 90 (E Branch Boulevard), Biloxi.
Description Flowers yellow; frequent prostrate herb.
Habitat Near sea level; coastal sands.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 15 Apr 1988
Accession Number 200281
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality Brazil. Campo on the outskirts of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul (SW part). 6° 2' 60" S 42° 45' 0" W
Habitat Grassland with tree groups.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector J. Houtgast
Collection Date Nov 1966
Accession Number 101755
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458 - Determined By: 71779
Herbarium Name Used
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca, San Cristóbal Amatlán Mun.: 16° 19' 36" N 96° 21' 60" W
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes Nombre Zapoteco: alfalf wen.
Collector J. Santiago Martínez
Collection Date 11 Nov 1995
Accession Number 218303
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Medicago polymorpha
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Medicago polymorpha 33458
Herbarium Name Used
Locality USA. Texas, Jefferson Co.: Ditch along access road N of I-10, at the junction with FM 365; 8 mi. SW of Beaumont.
Reproductive State Immature Fruit Bud
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with D. K. Sauleda
Collection Date 13 Apr 1983
Accession Number 176231
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