Vicia lutea
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Fabeae |
| Genus: | Vicia |
| Species: | V. lutea
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Vicia lutea (yellow vetch, smooth yellow vetch) is a species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae.
Distribution
It is native to Europe, western Asia, and North Africa, and it is known on other continents as an introduced species.[1]
Description
It is an annual herb. It has leaves made up of several pairs of oblong or linear leaflets each 1 to 2 centimeters long. It produces solitary flowers or clusters of up to 3 flowers with yellow or purple-tinged corollas up to 3 centimeters in length.
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Immature fruits
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References
- ^ 1.0 1.1 Rhodes, L. (2016). "Vicia lutea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T176104A1431472. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
- Jepson Manual Treatment
- USDA Plants Profile
- "Vicia lutea". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
External links
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- Vicia
- Flora of Europe
- Flora of North Africa
- Flora of Western Asia
- Plants described in 1753
- Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
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