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Taxon:  Vicia bithynica (L.) L.



Summary
Genus:
Vicia
Subgenus:
Vicia
Section:
Bithynicae
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Fabeae
Nomen number:
41467
Place of publication:
Syst. nat. ed. 10, 2:1166. 1759
Verified:
09/28/1988 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
20 (20  active, 6  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Lathyrus bithynicus L.

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Reference(s)
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  2. Allkin, R. et al. 1986. Names and synonyms of species and subspecies in the Vicieae: issue 3. Vicieae Database Project 7:49.
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  5. Caputo, P. et al. 2006. Nuclear DNA contents, rDNAs, and karyotype evolution in subgenus Vicia: III. The heterogeneous section Hypechusa. Protoplasma 228:167-177.
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Common names
English
Bithynian vetch –
Swedish
turkvicker –
Distribution
Native
Africa
  • NORTHERN AFRICA: Algeria, Tunisia
Asia-Temperate
  • CAUCASUS: Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russian Federation [Krasnodar]
  • WESTERN ASIA: Cyprus, Israel, Syria, Turkey
Europe
  • EAST EUROPE: Ukraine [Krym]
  • MIDDLE EUROPE: Belgium
  • NORTHERN EUROPE: Denmark, United Kingdom
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Former Yugoslavia, Albania, Greece, Italy
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain, France, Portugal
Naturalized
Africa
  • MACARONESIA: Portugal [Azores]
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=41467. Accessed 18 March 2025.

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