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Vicia L.
vetch

       
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Vicia L.

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Distribution:
Vicia L.

 
Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Vicia L.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Vicia acutifolia Elliot. .
Vicia acutifolia
fourleaf vetch
Distribution of Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd.. . Image Available.
Vicia americana
American vetch
Distribution of Vicia amoena Fisch.. .
Vicia amoena
Distribution of Vicia amurensis Oett.. .
Vicia amurensis
Distribution of Vicia anatolica Turrill. .
Vicia anatolica
Distribution of Vicia andicola Kunth. .
Vicia andicola
Distribution of Vicia articulata Hornem.. . Image Available.
Vicia articulata
oneflower vetch
Distribution of Vicia assyriaca Boiss.. .
Vicia assyriaca
Distribution of Vicia benghalensis L.. . Image Available.
Vicia benghalensis
reddish tufted vetch
Distribution of Vicia biennis L.. .
Vicia biennis
Distribution of Vicia bithynica (L.) L.. .
Vicia bithynica
Bithynian vetch
Distribution of Vicia canescens Labill.. .
Vicia canescens
Distribution of Vicia caroliniana Walter. . Image Available.
Vicia caroliniana
Carolina vetch
Distribution of Vicia cassubica L.. .
Vicia cassubica
Distribution of Vicia cracca L.. . Image Available.
Vicia cracca
bird vetch
Distribution of Vicia disperma DC., nom. inq.. . Image Available.
Vicia disperma
European vetch
Distribution of Vicia dumetorum L.. .
Vicia dumetorum
Distribution of Vicia ervilia (L.) Willd. [excluded]. . Image Available.
Vicia ervilia
blister vetch
Distribution of Vicia faba L.. . Image Available.
Vicia faba
horsebean
Distribution of Vicia filicaulis Webb & Berthel.. .
Vicia filicaulis
Distribution of Vicia floridana S. Watson. .
Vicia floridana
Florida vetch
Distribution of Vicia fulgens Battand.. . Image Available.
Vicia fulgens
scarlet vetch
Distribution of Vicia galeata Boiss.. .
Vicia galeata
Distribution of Vicia graminea Sm.. .
Vicia graminea
Distribution of Vicia grandiflora Scop.. . Image Available.
Vicia grandiflora
large yellow vetch
Distribution of Vicia hassei S. Watson. .
Vicia hassei
Hasse's vetch
Distribution of Vicia hirsuta (L.) Gray. . Image Available.
Vicia hirsuta
tiny vetch
Distribution of Vicia humilis Kunth. .
Vicia humilis
Distribution of Vicia hybrida L.. . Image Available.
Vicia hybrida
hairy yellow vetch
Distribution of Vicia hyrcanica Fisch. & C.A. Mey.. .
Vicia hyrcanica
vetch
Distribution of Vicia incisa M. Bieb.. .
Vicia incisa
Distribution of Vicia lathyroides L.. . Image Available.
Vicia lathyroides
spring vetch
Distribution of Vicia laxiflora Brot.. .
Vicia laxiflora
slender vetch
Distribution of Vicia leucophaea Greene. .
Vicia leucophaea
Mogollon Mountain vetch
Distribution of Vicia lilacina Ledeb.. .
Vicia lilacina
Distribution of Vicia loiseleurii (M. Bieb.) Litv.. .
Vicia loiseleurii
Distribution of Vicia ludoviciana Nutt.. . Image Available.
Vicia ludoviciana
Louisiana vetch
Distribution of Vicia lutea L.. . Image Available.
Vicia lutea
smooth yellow vetch
Distribution of Vicia magellanica Hook. f.. .
Vicia magellanica
Distribution of Vicia melanops Sm.. .
Vicia melanops
Distribution of Vicia menziesii Spreng.. . Image Available.
Vicia menziesii
Hawai'i vetch
Distribution of Vicia michauxii Spreng.. .
Vicia michauxii
Distribution of Vicia minutiflora F.G. Dietr.. . Image Available.
Vicia minutiflora
pygmyflower vetch
Distribution of Vicia monantha Retz.. . Image Available.
Vicia monantha
barn vetch
Distribution of Vicia montbretii Fisch. & C.A. Mey.. .
Vicia montbretii
vetch
Distribution of Vicia montevidensis Vogel. .
Vicia montevidensis
Distribution of Vicia narbonensis L.. . Image Available.
Vicia narbonensis
purple broad vetch
Distribution of Vicia nigricans Hook. & Arn.. . Image Available.
Vicia nigricans
black vetch
Distribution of Vicia noeana Reut. ex Boiss.. .
Vicia noeana
Distribution of Vicia ocalensis Godfrey & Kral. .
Vicia ocalensis
Ocala vetch
Distribution of Vicia orobus DC.. .
Vicia orobus
Distribution of Vicia palaestina Boiss.. .
Vicia palaestina
vetch
Distribution of Vicia pannonica Crantz. . Image Available.
Vicia pannonica
Hungarian vetch
Distribution of Vicia peregrina L.. . Image Available.
Vicia peregrina
wandering vetch
Distribution of Vicia pisiformis L.. .
Vicia pisiformis
pale-flower vetch
Distribution of Vicia pulchella Kunth. .
Vicia pulchella
sweetclover vetch
Distribution of Vicia pyrenaica Pourr.. .
Vicia pyrenaica
Distribution of Vicia ramuliflora (Maxim.) Ohwi. .
Vicia ramuliflora
Distribution of Vicia sativa L.. . Image Available.
Vicia sativa
garden vetch
Distribution of Vicia sepium L.. . Image Available.
Vicia sepium
bush vetch
Distribution of Vicia serratifolia Jacq.. .
Vicia serratifolia
Distribution of Vicia sessiliflora Clos. .
Vicia sessiliflora
Distribution of Vicia setifolia Kunth. .
Vicia setifolia
Distribution of Vicia sylvatica L.. .
Vicia sylvatica
wood vetch
Distribution of Vicia tetrasperma (L.) Schreb.. . Image Available.
Vicia tetrasperma
lentil vetch
Distribution of Vicia unijuga A. Braun. .
Vicia unijuga
two-leaf vetch
Distribution of Vicia venosa (Willd. ex Link) Maxim.. .
Vicia venosa
Distribution of Vicia venosissima Nakai. .
Vicia venosissima
Distribution of Vicia villosa Roth. . Image Available.
Vicia villosa
winter vetch
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Vicia L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus Vicia L. – vetch
 

Wildlife Habitat Values:
Vicia L.

  Large Mammals Small Mammals Water Birds Terrestrial Birds
Source Large Mammals Food Large Mammals Cover Small Mammals Food Small Mammals Cover Water Birds Food Water Birds Cover Terrestrial Birds Food Terrestrial Birds Cover
Gee Low              
Martin     Minor       Minor  
Yarrow Low   Low       Low  
Wildlife Habitat Values

 

Gee, K.L., M.D. Porter, S. Demarais, F.C. Bryant, and G.V. Vreede. 1994. White-tailed deer: Their foods and management in the Cross Timbers. Ardmore.

Martin, A.C., H.S. Zim, and A.L. Nelson. 1951. American wildlife and plants: A guide to wildlife food habits. Dover Publications, New York.

Yarrow, G.K., and D.T. Yarrow. 1999. Managing wildlife. Sweet Water Press, Birmingham.

 

More Accounts and Images:
Vicia L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 26329.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

 
 
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