Selected Images
![]() 5416823 black medic Medicago lupulina Plant(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5407506 black medic Medicago lupulina Plant(s) Karan A. Rawlins |
![]() 5436615 black medic Medicago lupulina Foliage Bruce Ackley |
![]() 5436614 black medic Medicago lupulina Foliage Bruce Ackley |
![]() 5405822 black medic Medicago lupulina Flower(s) Karan A. Rawlins |
![]() 5405814 black medic Medicago lupulina Foliage Karan A. Rawlins |
![]() 5405813 black medic Medicago lupulina Flower(s) Karan A. Rawlins |
![]() 5405803 black medic Medicago lupulina Flower(s) Karan A. Rawlins |
![]() 5390791 black medic Medicago lupulina Fruit(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5436611 black medic Medicago lupulina Seed(s) Bruce Ackley |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
Most Troublesome / Most Common Agricultural Weed List
This map identifies those states that consider this species either most troublesome or most common in at least one commodity. For more information, visit the MTMC project page.
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| No Data for this state | |
| Troublesome or Common weed in one or more crops | |
Invasive Listing Sources
- East Central Florida CISMA
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council - Lesser Threat
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Fabales |
| Family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae) |
| Genus: Medicago |
Other System Links
Plants: MELUBayer: MEDLU
GRIN: 23613
ITIS: 503721
NPDN Pest: PCQBIBB
NPDN Host: 36425
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
black medick, black medic clover, black medick, hop clover, hop medic, nonesuch, yellow trefoil
| Common Name Reference: | Weed Science Society of America Common Names List |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |













