species

Medicago lupulina

Black medick · Hop clover · Nonesuch

A scale drawing of Medicago lupulina, beside a 1.7 m figure.

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Medicago lupulina belongs to the family Fabaceae, also known as Black medick, Hop clover or Nonesuch, native to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral or alkaline and in well drained conditions.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Aspect
Full sun, Part shade
Acidity
Neutral, Alkaline
Moisture
Well drained
In the UK
Native

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Record data from biflora (506268-1), under OGL-UK-3.0.