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Vicia orobus

Upright Vetch
Also known as: Ervilia orobus (DC.) Schur, 1853 +6 more
  • Ervilia orobus (DC.) Schur, 1853
  • Ervum orobus (DC.) Kitt.
  • Orobus aristatus Lapeyr.
  • Orobus sylvaticus var. simplicifolius Gray
  • Vicia cassubica subsp. orobus (DC.) Bonnier & Layens
  • Vicia cassubica var. orobus (DC.) Dumort.
  • Vicilla orobus (DC.) Schur
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Vicia orobus (commonly known as Upright Vetch) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland

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