Vicia palaestina
Vetch
Also known as: Ervum palaestinum (Boiss.) Stank. +1 more
- Ervum palaestinum (Boiss.) Stank.
- Vicia fleischeri Hochst. & Steud. ex Boiss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Vicia palaestina (commonly known as Vetch) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Vicia genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey