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Taxon:  Vicia faba L. var. equina St.-Amans



Summary
Genus:
Vicia
Subgenus:
Vicia
Section:
Faba
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Fabeae
Nomen number:
41483
Place of publication:
Fl. agen. 296. 1821 (C. H. Persoon, Syn. pl. 2:308. 1807 "β equina")
Comment:
fide Greuter (1968 and pers. comm. via e-mail on 4 Aug 2014) the taxa preceded by Greek letters in Persoon's work should be treated as unranked
Verified:
08/04/2014 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Vicia faba L. (3488 active accession[s])
Vicia faba L. var. faba (0 active accession[s])
Vicia faba L. var. minuta (hort. ex Alef.) Mansf. (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Vicia faba L. subsp. equina (Pers.) Schubl. & G. Martens
Vicia faba L. var. minor Peterm.

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Reference(s)
  1. Allkin, R. et al. 1986. Names and synonyms of species and subspecies in the Vicieae: issue 3. Vicieae Database Project 7:54.
  2. Cubero, J. I. 1984. Taxonomy, distribution and evolution of the faba bean and its wild relatives. In: J. R. Witcombe & W. Erskine (eds.), Genetic Resources and their Exploitation - chickpeas, faba beans and lentils. Advances Agric. Biotechnol. 6:131-144.
  3. Greuter, W. 1968. Notulae nomenclaturales et bibliographicae, 3. Considérations sur les taxons infraspécifiques et sur leur désignation. Candollea 23:90-92.
  4. Hanelt, P. 1972. Die infraspezifische Variabilitet von Vicia faba L. und ihre Gliederung. Kulturpflanze 20:108.
  5. Mansfeld, R. Die Kulturpflanze, Beiheft 2. 1959
  6. Markle, G. M. et al., eds. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
  7. Perrino, P. et al. 1991. Chemotaxonomic relationship among species of Vicia section Faba. Feddes Repert. 102:319-334.
  8. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  9. Rehm, S. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994
  10. Riceman, D. S. & J. K. Powrie. 1952. A comparative study of Pisum, Vicia, Lathyrus and Lupinus varieties grown in Buckingham sand in the Coonalpyn Downs, South Australia. Bull. C.S.I.R.O. 269:1-36.
  11. Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. Flora of Iraq. 1966-
Common names
English
field-bean –
horse-bean –
French
fève à cheval –
German
Pferdebohne –
Portuguese
faveira –
Spanish
haba cabalar –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
2Cultivated     
Cultivated ()
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Animal foodfodder Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. Flora of Iraq. 1966-
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=41483. Accessed 22 December 2024.

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