Vicia biennis
Also known as: Ervum pictum (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Alef. +4 more
- Ervum pictum (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Alef.
- Ervum pictum var. annuum Alef.
- Ervum pictum var. bienne (L.) Alef.
- Vicia bicolor Willd. ex Hornem.
- Vicia picta Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Vicia biennis is an annual or biennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Vicia is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Central European Russia, East European Russia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, North Caucasus, Romania, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, West Siberia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belarus, Germany, Turkey