| Medicago noeana | |
|---|---|
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| Seed pods of Medicago noeana next to a U.S. dime for scale. | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Fabales | 
| Family: | Fabaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Faboideae | 
| Genus: | Medicago | 
| Species: | M. noeana | 
| Binomial name | |
| Medicago noeana | |
Medicago noeana is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. [1] [2] It can be found throughout the Middle East. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti , which is capable of nitrogen fixation.