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Showing Solanum medicagineum
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Solanales(ordo)
- Solanaceae(fam.)
- Solanum(gen.)
- medicagineum(sp.)
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Type: AUSTRALIA. Northern Territory: Fisher Creek, Kakadu National Park, 19 April 1990, G.J. Leach 2779 & I.D. Cowie (holotype BRI!; isotype DNA!).
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APC Dist.: NT
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Etymology: "Derived from the genus name Medicago. There is a resemblance between the fruiting calyces of this species and the fruits of some species of Medicago."