Fabaceae
Vicia
Vicia americana

Vicia americana var. minor Hook.

First published in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 157 (1831)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Subarctic America to W. Central & Central U.S.A. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alberta, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Manitoba, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Northwest Territorie, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Broich, S. (2011). Personal communication of Fabaceae, Fabeae in N. America. 1.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico. [Cited as Vicia americana.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nuttall, T. [s.n.] United States K001051450 Unknown Type Material Yes
Richardson, J. [s.n.] Canada K001051452 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gordon, A. [s.n.] United States K001051451 Unknown Type Material Yes
Menzies, A. [s.n.] United States K001051449 Unknown Type Material Yes
Douglas, D. [74] United States K001051453 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0