| Medicago truncatula isolate HM018a | 
  
  
  
    
      [ Viridiplantae | Streptophyta | Streptophytina | . . .
 . . . | IRL clade | Trifolieae | Medicago ]
    
  
  
  
  
  
    
      
        
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      | Taxonomy: | Eukaryota | Viridiplantae | Streptophyta | Streptophytina | Embryophyta | Tracheophyta | Euphyllophyta | Spermatophyta | Magnoliopsida | Mesangiospermae | eudicotyledons | Gunneridae | Pentapetalae | rosids | fabids | Fabales | Fabaceae | Papilionoideae | 50 kb inversion clade | NPAAA clade | Hologalegina | IRL clade | Trifolieae | Medicago |  | Common: | barrel medic |  | Comment: | Medicago truncatula (commonly known as "barrel medic" because of the shape of its seed pods) is a forage legume commonly grown in Australia. It is an omni-Mediterranean species and closely related to the world's major forage legume, alfalfa. |  |  |  |   | Go to NCBI Taxonomy (3880) |  
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        Zhou P,  Silverstein KA,  Ramaraj T et. al.  
      
			   (2017 )
     BMC Genomics 18, 261.
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