Vicia geminiflora Trautv.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Vicia

Characteristics

Herbs perennial, 25-50 cm tall. Stem slender, hairy when young. Leaves paripinnate; stipules linear-lanceolate; leaflets 2-5-paired, linear, 25-30 × 2-3 mm, apex mucronate; lateral veins not obvious; tendril unbranched. Raceme longer than leaf, 2-or 3(or 4)-flowered; rachis 7-8 cm. Calyx campanulate. Corolla blue-purple or purple, 16-26 mm; standard obovate-oblong, longer than wings and keel, apex retuse. Ovary long stalked; ovules many. Legume not seen. Fl. Jun-Jul. 2n = 14.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.33 - 0.45
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 21 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
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Distribution

Vicia geminiflora world distribution map, present in China, Mongolia, and Russian Federation

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:524766-1
WFO ID wfo-0000191095
COL ID 5BCPF
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Synonyms

Vicia geminiflora