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Vicia grandiflora Scop.
large yellow vetch

   
Symbol: VIGR
Group: Dicot
Family: Fabaceae
Duration: Annual
Growth Habit: Vine
Forb/herb
Native Status:  
L48    I



   
Other common names:
  bigflower vetch
Photograph of Vicia grandiflora Scop.
Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory.
 
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Synonyms:
Vicia grandiflora Scop.

  VIGRK Vicia grandiflora Scop. var. kitaibeliana W.D.J. Koch
 

Distribution by State:
Vicia grandiflora Scop.

Distributional Map for Vicia grandiflora Scop.
Distribution Map Legend

Vicia grandiflora Scop. distribution:
USA (AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, SC, TN, VA, WV)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, SC, TN, VA

 

Related Taxa:
Vicia grandiflora Scop.

236 genera in Fabaceae, 69 species in Vicia
 

Classification:
Vicia grandiflora Scop.

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class   Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass   Rosidae
Order   Fabales
Family   Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus   Vicia L. – vetch
Species   Vicia grandiflora Scop. – large yellow vetch
 

Introduced Information:
Vicia grandiflora Scop.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts.
 

 

 
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