Vicia - Selected Species

Selected Species

• Vicia americana – American vetch, purple vetch, mat vetch
• Vicia amurensis (= V. japonica )
• Vicia andicola
• Vicia articulata – bard vetch
• Vicia bakeri (= V. sylvatica )
• Vicia basaltica
• Vicia benghalensis
• Vicia biennis
• Vicia bithynica – Bithynian vetch
• Vicia bungei
• Vicia canescens
• Vicia cappadocica
• Vicia caroliniana – Carolina wood vetch
• Vicia cassubica – Kashubian (Danzig) vetch
• Vicia cracca – tufted vetch
• Vicia cuspidata
• Vicia cypria
• Vicia disperma (= V. parviflora )
• Vicia dumetorum
• Vicia ervilia – bitter vetch
• Vicia esdraelonensis
• Vicia faba – fava bean, broad bean, faba bean, horse bean, field bean, bell bean, tic bean
• Vicia galeata
• Vicia galilaea
• Vicia gigantea
• Vicia graminea
• Vicia grandiflora (= V. kitaibeliana)
• Vicia hassei
• Vicia hirsuta – hairy tare
• Vicia hololasia
• Vicia hulensis
• Vicia hybrida
• Vicia japonica
• Vicia lathyroides – spring vetch
• Vicia lilacina
• Vicia linearifolia (= V. parviflora )
• Vicia loiseleurii (= V. pubescens )
• Vicia lutea – yellow vetch
• Vicia menziesii – Hawaiian vetch
• Vicia minutiflora – pygmyflower vetch
• Vicia monantha – single-flowered vetch
• Vicia narbonensis – Narbon bean, moor's pea (= V. serratifolia )
• Vicia nigricans – black vetch
  • Vicia nigricans ssp. gigantea (= V. gigantea ) – giant vetch
• Vicia onobrychioides
• Vicia oroboides
• Vicia orobus – upright vetch, wood bitter-vetch
• Vicia palaestina
• Vicia pannonica – Hungarian vetch
• Vicia parviflora – slender vetch, slender tare (= V. tenuissima)
• Vicia peregrina
• Vicia pisiformis – pea-flowered vetch
• Vicia pseudo-orobus
• Vicia pubescens
• Vicia pyrenaica
• Vicia sativa – common vetch, narrow-leaved vetch, tare
• Vicia sepium – bush vetch
• Vicia sericocarpa
• Vicia serratifolia – French vetch (formerly in V. narbonensis)
• Vicia sylvatica – wood vetch
• Vicia tenuifolia – fine-leaved vetch
  • Vicia tenuifolia ssp. dalmatica (= V. dalmatica, V. tenuifolia )
• Vicia tetrasperma – smooth tare, smooth vetch
• Vicia tsydenii
• Vicia unijuga
• Vicia villosa – hairy vetch, fodder vetch, winter vetch

Plants formerly placed in Vicia include:

• Lens nigricans (as V. nigricans )