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Medicago sativa

Family: fabaceae
Common name(s): Alfalfa
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3~5 - 11

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Medicago sativa

• BBC Gardening - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses. (1 photo)
• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 3-11) (11 photos)
• Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 5) (2 photos)
• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (11 photos)
• Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations. (2 photos)
• Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status. (9 photos)
• Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
• Southwest Colorado Wildflowers - Photos and botanical information about the species/genus. (4 photos)
• Turner Photographics - Profile of wildflower of the US Pacific Northwest, with botanical description, habitat and distribution, and photo gallery.

Medicago sativa subsp. varia

Links

• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (9 photos)