Wood vetch

Vicia sylvatica

Family: Fabaceae Genus: Vicia Species: sylvatica

Synonyms: Vicia tetragona, Vicioides sylvatica, Wiggersia sylvatica, Vicia foetens, Ervilia sylvatica, Ervum silvaticum, Cracca sylvatica, Vicilla sylvatica, Vicia halleri

Wood vetch
Wood vetch

Botanical Description

Flower: Color: white

Native Region: Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Rus, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Poland, Romania, South European Russi, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yugoslavia

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