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French vetch

Vicia narbonensis

Family: Fabaceae Genus: Vicia Species: narbonensis

Synonyms: Faba bona subsp. minuta, Bona speciosa, Bona narbonensis, Vicia narbonensis var. culta, Vicia platycarpos, Faba vulgaris var. minuta, Faba bona, Vicia narbonensis var. jordanica, Vicia narbonensis var. salmonea, Vicia latifolia, Faba serratifolia, Vicia serratifolia subsp. salmonea, Faba narbonensis, Vicia narbonensis var. platycarpos, Vicia narbonensis var. integrifolia, Vicia narbonensis var. heterophylla, Vicia monadelpha

French vetch (en)
Vicia narbonensis โ€” flower
Vicia narbonensis โ€” flower

Botanical Description

Flower: Color: purple

Native Region: Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
51493

Important Disclaimer

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