Vicia ervilia (L.)Willd.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Vicia L.
Tribe: Vicieae
References: [1048][454][754]

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Other names:

• Ervilia sativa Link [Synonym] 
  
• Ervum ervilia L. [Synonym] 
  

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Common Names:

• Bitter Vetch [1862] [1902]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Annual
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Europe)ESFEDS
  • 1993 Bisby FA
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Environmental [1862]
  
• Forage [368]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Algeria [454]
  • Egypt [454]
  • Kenya [210]
  • Libya [454]
  • Morocco [454]

• Asia [1881]
  • Afghanistan [1881]
  • Iran [1881]
  • Iraq [1881]

• Europe [454]
  • Albania [454]
  • Austria-F.E. [754]
  • Balearic Is [454]
  • Bulgaria [754]
  • Czechoslovakia [754]
  • France-F.E. [454]
  • Germany [754]
  • Greece [754]
  • Italy-F.E. [454]
  • Kriti [754]
  • Malta [454]
  • Portugal [454]
  • Sicilia [454]
  • Spain-F.E. [454]
  • Switzerland [754]
  • Turkey in Europe [754]
  • Yugoslavia [754]

• Middle East [454] [1881]
  • Cyprus [454]
  • East Aegean Is(Greek) [454]
  • Israel [1881]
  • Jordan [1881]
  • Lebanon [1881]
  • Syria [1881]
  • Turkey in Asia [454]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:18:38