Species
Medicago sativa L., 1753 () 
Species data
| MNHN species code | 3019 |
| abbrevation | Medsati (ES) |
| botanical genus | Medicago |
| botanical family | Fabaceae |
| phytosociologic indication | Festuco valesiacae - Brometea erecti subsp. erecti |
| regne | Plantae |
| phylum | |
| classe | Equisetopsida |
| ordre | Fabales |
| famille | Fabaceae |
| CD_TAXSUP | 107711 |
| rang | SSES |
| habitat | 7 |
| statut | I |
| CD_NOM_MNHN | |
identification
| main french name | Luzerne cultivée [Medicago sativa L., 1753] |
| main english name | Sickle Medick |
| main german name | Sichelklee |
| main spanish name | |
| Code_BDNFF | |
Species Synonyms
| name |
language_id |
|
Bourgogne |
Français |
|
Foin de Bourgogne |
Français |
|
Grand trèfle |
Français |
|
Sainfoin |
Français |
|
Spanish Trifoil |
English |
|
Medick Fodder |
English |
|
Lucerne |
English |
|
Medischkraut |
Deutsch |
|
Schneckenklee |
Deutsch |
|
Futter Luzerne |
Deutsch |
|
Medicago sativa L. |
Latin |
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agronomy
| forage category | Quite good legumes |
| forage value | 6 |
| unpaletable species | Non |
| value for horse | 8 |
| Value for cattle | 10 |
| vallue for sheep | |
| Value for goat | |
| forage quality stage 1 | |
| forage quality stage 2 | |
| forage quality stage 3 | |
patrimony
| red list | |
| regional protection | |
climate
| light | 8 |
| annual temperature index | 6 |
| continentality | 7 |
| resistance to flooding | No |
| adpatation to wet and dry conditions | Non |
soil
| soil moisture | 3 |
| nitrogen soil fertility | 3 |
| pH | 9 |
| salinity | 0 |
| soil organic matter content | |
| phosphorus soil fertility | 1 |
| potassium soil fertility | |
management
| resistance to fire | |
| resistance to trampling | 2 |
| cutting resistance | 6 |
life traits
| life cycle | Perennial |
| raunkier classification | Hemicryptophyte |
| CSR strategy | C/CSR |
| specific leaf area | |
| leaf dry matter content | |
| Functional Orphée INRA Toulouse | |
diaspores
| diaspore_weight | |
| diaspore shape | |
| seed bank longevity | |
| diaspore type | |
| fructification sum of temperature | |
| fructification beginning date | |
| fructification_ending | |
dispersion
| dispersion sum of temperature | |
| dispersion beginning date | |
| dispersion ending date | |
| dispersion mode | Epizoochorous |
| dispersion organ | Fruit |
| dispersion : additional data | Fruit |
| diaspore number per dispersion | Fruit |
germination
| germination season | Fruit |
| germination sum of temperature | |
| germination beginning date | |
| germination ending date | |
| optimal germination temperature | |
| minimal germination temperature | |
| maximal germination temperature | |
aerial part
| aerial axis base structure | Fruit |
| aerial axis | Erected stem |
| aerial part characteristics | Erected stem |
| aerial part height | 0,3-0,5 m |
| branching | Erected stem |
| lignification of aerial part | Non woody |
leaves
| leaf life span | Nov Déc Janv Fév |
| leaf nitrogen content | |
| leaf dry matter content | |
| leaf anatomy | Malacophylle |
| leaf shape | |
| leaf area | |
| leaf width | |
| leaf length | |
| leaf distribution | Répartition régulière |
roots
| root type | Pivotant |
| root depth | 10 |
| root lateral_expansion | |
| root length | |
| root diameter | |
| root organ | Oui |
reproduction
| vegetative reproduction | Exclusivement par semis |
| type of reproduction | |
| flowering sum of temperature | |
| reproduction beginning date | Mai |
| flowering ending date | Septembre |
| flower dominant colour | Jaune |
Pollination
| Pollinator insects | hyménoptères |
| pollination | |
| Main color | yellow |
| UV reflection | 0-7% extérieur et intérieur |
| Pollen | |
| Nectar | moyen |
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