Medicago sativa

Summary

Medicago sativa is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.29% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,884 views/month, #565 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Medicago sativa's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Medicago sativa is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• glowworm is named after Medicago sativa^[5].
• medicinal plant is named after Medicago sativa^[6].
• Medicago sativa's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[7].
• Medicago sativa is classified within Medicago^[8].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Medicago sativa is Medicago sativa^[9].
• Medicago sativa is a type of useful plant^[10].
• Medicago sativa is a type of perennial plant^[11].
• Medicago sativa is used for medicinal plant^[12].
• Medicago sativa is used for fodder^[13].
• Medicago sativa is used for food^[14].
• Medicago sativa is used for nectar source^[15].
• Medicago sativa is used for green manure^[16].
• Medicago sativa's Commons category is recorded as Medicago sativa^[17].
• Medicago sativa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Medicago sativa^[18].
• Medicago sativa's Commons gallery is recorded as Medicago sativa^[19].
• Medicago sativa's depicted by is recorded as IOP 1953 Episode 157^[20].
• Medicago sativa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature^[21].
• Medicago sativa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Medicago sativa's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 42(2)^[23].
• Medicago sativa's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[24].
• Medicago sativa's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[25].
• Medicago sativa's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=23676^[26].
• Medicago sativa's this taxon is source of is recorded as alfalfa sprouts^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Medicago sativa is Medicago sativa^[9]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Medicago^[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Luzerne'}^[28], {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'alfalfa'}^[29], {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Lusern'}^[30], {'lang': 'an', 'text': 'Alfalz'}^[31], {'lang': 'an', 'text': 'Alfaz'}^[32], and {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'ألفاألفا'}^[33].

Discovery and Description

Things named after include glowworm^[5], an organisms known by a particular common name^[34] and medicinal plant^[6].

Identifiers

Medicago sativa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3879^[35]. Medicago sativa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 703652^[36]. Medicago sativa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9151957^[37]. Medicago sativa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183623^[38].

Why It Matters

Medicago sativa ranks in the top 0.29% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,884 views/month, #565 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]