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Vicia bithynica

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Family: Fabaceae · Genus: Vicia

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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Growing details and traits for Vicia bithynica in the Library.

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