Medicago arborea

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Habitus and growth type

  • Plant height [m]: 2.26
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  • Life span: Perennial
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  • Life form: Phanerophyte, Shrub
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  • Spinescence: not spinescent
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Flower

  • Flowering period: April-June
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Fruit, seed and dispersal

  • Seed mass [mg]: 7.83
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  • Dispersal mode: Epizoochory
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  • Dispersal distance class: 6
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Trophic mode

  • Parasitism and mycoheterotrophy: autotroph
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  • Carnivory: non-carnivorous
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  • Symbiotic nitrogen fixation: symbiosis with rhizobia
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Taxon origin

  • Origin in Europe: Native
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Ecology

  • Environmental relationships

  • Substrate humidity relationship: Dry
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  • Substrate reaction relationship: Slightly acidic to near-neutral
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  • Nutrient relationship: Mesotrophic
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  • Salinity relationship: Non-saline
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  • Ellenberg-type indicator values

  • Light indicator value: 8
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  • Temperature indicator value: 9.7
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  • Moisture indicator value: 3.7
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  • Reaction indicator value: 6.7
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  • Nutrient indicator value: 5.3
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  • Salinity indicator value: 0.3
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  • Disturbance indicator values

  • Disturbance frequency: 0.29
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  • Disturbance frequency (herb layer): 1.11
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  • Disturbance severity: 0.61
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  • Disturbance severity (herb layer): 0.28
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  • Mowing frequency: 0.06
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  • Grazing pressure: 0.2
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  • Soil disturbance: 0.17
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Habitat and sociology

  • Syntaxon

  • Diagnostic species of phytosociological classes: FK (PEG) Pegano harmalae-Salsoletea vermiculatae
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  • Broad habitat

  • Occurrence in broad habitats: Coastal cliff, Scrub, Sparsely vegetated (incl. rock and scree)
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Distribution

No subordinate taxa were found for this item.

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