Vicia benghalensis subsp. benghalensis
Also known as: Cracca albicans (Lowe) Alef. +17 more
- Cracca albicans (Lowe) Alef.
- Cracca atropurpurea (Desf.) Gren. & Godr.
- Cracca broteriana (Ser.) Alef.
- Cracca linifolia Alef.
- Vicia albicans Lowe
- Vicia aquitanica Clavaud
- Vicia atropurpurea Desf.
- Vicia atropurpurea f. alba Rainha
- Vicia atropurpurea subsp. calycina Rouy
- Vicia atropurpurea var. perennis (DC.) P.Fourn.
- Vicia benghalensis subsp. aquitanica Quézel & Santa
- Vicia benghalensis subsp. atropurpurea (Desf.) Nègre
- Vicia benghalensis var. atropurpurea (Desf.) Maire
- Vicia benghalensis var. perennis (DC.) Pau
- Vicia broteriana Ser.
- Vicia nissoliana var. perennis (DC.) Pau
- Vicia perennis DC.
- Vicia trichocalyx Moris
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual or perennial.
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Vicia benghalensis subsp. benghalensis is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in Africa and Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Vicia benghalensis, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Corse, France, Greece, Italy, Madeira, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia
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)
Austria, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile North, Free State, Germany, Great Britain, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Mexico Northwest, Northern Provinces, Palestine, Queensland, St.Helena, Uruguay, Western Australia
Base Species & Variations