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Bithynian vetch
Vicia bithynica
About
Vicia bithynica known as Bithynian vetch, is a species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus, initially as Lathyrus bithynicus but later moved to the genus Vicia (vetches). The specific name is derived from Bithynia, an ancient kingdom situated on the north coast of Anatolia, in modern day Turkey.
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Vicia bithynica
- Slug
- vicia-bithynica
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Vicia
- Species
- bithynica
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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