Vicia tenuifolia
Bramble Vetch, Fine Leaf Vetch
Other regional names: Fine Leaved Vetch
- Fine Leaved Vetch
Also known as: Cracca tenuifolia (Roth) Gren. & Godr. +10 more
- Cracca tenuifolia (Roth) Gren. & Godr.
- Cracca tenuifolia (Roth) Opiz
- Vicia cracca subsp. tenuifolia (Roth) Bonnier & Layens
- Vicia cracca subsp. tenuifolia (Roth) Gaudin
- Vicia cracca var. grandiflora Lange ex Willk.
- Vicia cracca var. leptophylla Fr.
- Vicia cracca var. tenuifolia (Roth) Beck
- Vicia cracca var. tenuifolia (Roth) G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb., 1801
- Vicia cracca var. tenuifolia (Roth) Wahlenb.
- Vicia stenophylla (Boiss.) Velen.
- Vicia tenuifolia subsp. stenophylla Boiss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling annual or perennial.
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Vicia tenuifolia (commonly known as Bramble Vetch or Fine-leaf Vetch) is a scrambling annual or perennial plant within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, China South-Central, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain, Hawaii, Netherlands, Ontario, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms