Vicia sativa subsp. amphicarpa (Dorthes) Asch.

Subterranean vetch (en), Vesce à fruits dimorphes (fr)

Subspecies

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Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.125-0.35m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.13 - 0.35
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer present
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use experimental purposes medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 21 - 40
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Vicia sativa subsp. amphicarpa world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Albania, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Algeria, Egypt, Spain, France, Greece, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Tunisia, and Ukraine

Conservation status

Vicia sativa subsp. amphicarpa threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:525175-1
WFO ID wfo-0000212780
COL ID 7L73M
BDTFX ID 71761
INPN ID 142224
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Synonyms

Vicia amphicarpa Vicia subterranea Vicia amphicarpa Vicia angustifolia var. amphicarpa Vicia sativa subsp. amphicarpa