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Bithynian vetch

Vicia bithynica

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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.

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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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