Vicia villosa Roth subsp. varia (Host) Corb. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Vicia villosa Roth subsp. varia (Host) Corb.

Summary

Genus:

Vicia

Subgenus:

Vicilla

Section:

Cracca

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Fabeae

Nomen number:

100245

Place of publication:

Nouv. fl. Normandie 181. 1894

Verified:

10/05/1988 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

69 (69 active, 22 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Vicia villosa Roth (86 active accession[s])
Vicia villosa Roth subsp. eriocarpa (Hausskn.) P. W. Ball (10 active accession[s])
Vicia villosa Roth subsp. pseudocracca (Bertol.) Rouy (0 active accession[s])
Vicia villosa Roth subsp. villosa (9 active accession[s])
Vicia villosa Roth var. gore (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Vicia varia Host

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Vicia dasycarpa Ten.
Vicia villosa Roth subsp. dasycarpa (Ten.) Cavill.

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Reference(s)

Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
Allkin, R. et al. 1986. Names and synonyms of species and subspecies in the Vicieae: issue 3. Vicieae Database Project 7:73.
Englert, J. M. et al. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators. 1999-
Enneking, D. 1995. The toxicity of Vicia species and their utilization as grain legumes. 4.
Eriksson, O. et al. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 2. 1979
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Grobbelaar, N. & B. Clarke. 1974. A qualitative study of the nodulating ability of legume species: List 4. Agroplantae 6:59-64.
Izquierdo Z., I. et al., eds. Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres. 2004
Kellerman, T. S. et al. Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa. 1988
Markle, G. M. et al., eds. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Raynaud, C. 1976. Monographie et iconographie du genre Vicia L. au Maroc. Bull. Inst. Sci. Univ. Mohammed V. 1:162.
Smythies, B. E. Flora of Spain and the Balearic Islands: checklist of vascular plants. Englera 3:1-882. 1984-1986
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. Flora europaea. 1964-1980
University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program. UC SAREP on-line cover crop database (on-line resource).
Uphof, J. C. T. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. 1968
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. Flora of China (English edition). 1994-
Yakovlev, G. P. et al. Legumes of Northern Eurasia. 1996

Common names

English
winter vetch –
woolly-pod vetch –
Swedish
kvarnvicker –
Transcribed Chinese
ou zhou tiao zi –
Transliterated Russian
gorošek šerstistoplodnyj –

Distribution

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Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
Native	Africa	Macaronesia	Spain	Canary Islands
Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Algeria
Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Egypt
Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Libya
Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Morocco
Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Tunisia
Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Armenia
Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Azerbaijan
Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Georgia
Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Checheno-Ingushetia

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Native
Africa

MACARONESIA: Spain [Canary Islands]
NORTHERN AFRICA: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia

Asia-Temperate

CAUCASUS: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russian Federation [Checheno-Ingushetia, Dagestan, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachay-Cherkessia, Krasnodar, North Ossetia, Stavropol]
WESTERN ASIA: Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey

Europe

EAST EUROPE: Lithuania, Ukraine
MIDDLE EUROPE: Austria, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain, France, Portugal

Cultivated ()
Naturalized ()

Economic Uses

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Usage	Type	Reference
Animal food	fodder	Enneking, D. 1995. The toxicity of Vicia species and their utilization as grain legumes. 4.
Animal food	forage	Enneking, D. 1995. The toxicity of Vicia species and their utilization as grain legumes. 4.
Environmental	soil improver	University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program. UC SAREP on-line cover crop database (on-line resource).
Vertebrate poisons	mammals	Kellerman, T. S. et al. Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa. 1988

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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=100245. Accessed 3 April 2025.