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Medicago polymorpha
bur clover, bur medick, burclover, California burclover, toothed medick
Fort Matanzas National Monument
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Common

Scientific Name with Authority:		Medicago polymorpha L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Fabales, Family Fabaceae, Genus Medicago, Species Medicago polymorpha


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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:		FL: SNA
Evidence:		0 Observations, 6 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Big Bend National Park	Big Thicket National Preserve
Cabrillo National Monument	Canaveral National Seashore
Canyon De Chelly National Monument	Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Castillo De San Marcos National Monument	Channel Islands National Park
Cumberland Island National Seashore	El Morro National Monument
Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site	Fort Frederica National Monument
Fort Point National Historic Site	Fort Pulaski National Monument
Fort Sumter National Historical Park	Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Grand Canyon National Park	Gulf Islands National Seashore
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park	Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
John Muir National Historic Site	Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park	Montezuma Castle National Monument
Muir Woods National Monument	Natchez Trace Parkway
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument	Padre Island National Seashore
Parashant National Monument	Pinnacles National Park
Point Reyes National Seashore	Presidio of San Francisco
Redwood National Park	Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	Tonto National Monument
Tumacacori National Historical Park	Tuzigoot National Monument
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area	Yosemite National Park


Last Modified Date:	12/14/2005

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/15/2025 11:10:32 PM

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NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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