Medicago brachycarpa
| Medicago brachycarpa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| (unranked): | Angiosperms | 
| (unranked): | Eudicots | 
| (unranked): | Rosids | 
| Order: | Fabales | 
| Family: | Fabaceae | 
| Genus: | Medicago | 
| Species: | M. brachycarpa | 
| Binomial name | |
| Medicago brachycarpa M. Bieb. | |
| Synonyms | |
| Trigonella brachycarpa (M. Bieb.) Moris | |
Medicago brachycarpa is a plant species of the genus Medicago. It is found throughout the Middle East. It forms a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti, which is capable of nitrogen fixation.
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