Vicia grandiflora
Large Yellow Vetch
Also known as: Cujunia grandiflora (Scop.) Alef. +16 more
- Cujunia grandiflora (Scop.) Alef.
- Cujunia grandiflora var. rotundata Alef.
- Cujunia grandiflora var. sordida Alef.
- Vicia biebersteiniana M.Bieb.
- Vicia biebersteinii Besser
- Vicia grandiflora subsp. sordida (Alef.) Dostál
- Vicia grandiflora var. biebersteiniana W.D.J.Koch
- Vicia grandiflora var. biebersteinii (Besser) Griseb.
- Vicia grandiflora var. grandiflora
- Vicia grandiflora var. incisa A.Braun & C.D.Bouché
- Vicia grandiflora var. kitaibeliana W.D.J.Koch
- Vicia grandiflora var. scopoliana W.D.J.Koch
- Vicia grandiflora var. sordida (Alef.) Eichler
- Vicia grandiflora var. villosa Regel
- Vicia hungarica Heuff.
- Vicia kitaibeliana (W.D.J.Koch) Stank.
- Vicia serrata Pant.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual or biennial.
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Vicia grandiflora (commonly known as Large Yellow Vetch) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Vicia genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kirgizistan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Romania, Sicilia, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, 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)
Alabama, Arkansas, Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Germany, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Poland, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia