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Details for: Vicia cracca
Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).

Name: Vicia cracca L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 735. 1753
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Rosanae
                         Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
                              Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
                                   Tribus - Vicieae
                                        Genus - Vicia L.
                                            
Geo-Search:
Synonyms: Cracca major Gren. & Godr.
Vicia (Cracca) oreophila Žertová (provisional)
Vicia heteropus Freyn
Vicia macrophylla (Maxim.) B. Fedtsch.
Vicia oiana Honda
Vicia variabilis Grossh.
Vicia cracca var. canescens Franch. & Sav.
Vicia cracca var. japonica Miq.
Included taxa: Vicia cracca L. subsp. cracca
Vicia cracca subsp. incana (Gouan) Rouy
 
Comments: Highly variable taxon, Isely (1998) indicates V.cracca var.angustissima sensu auct. for Wisconsin.
Common names: aizkol (Euskera), algarrobilla de monte (Spanish, Castillian), alverja (Spanish, Castillian), alverja silvestre (Spanish, Castillian), arbeja de caballo (Spanish, Castillian), Arveja (), arveja (Spanish, Castillian), basa-zalke (Euskera), becilla (Spanish, Castillian), bezilla (Euskera), Bird Vetch (English), Boreal Vetch (English), chingilla (Euskera), chinguilla (Euskera), Cow Vetch (English), cracca (Portuguese), cracca (Spanish, Castillian), ervilhaca (Portuguese), garlanda (Catalan), garlanda comuna (Catalan), Garoshak Myshyny (Belarusian), garrandas (Valencian), Goroshek Myshynyi (Russian), Goroshok Myshachi (Ukraine), haba-cracca (Spanish, Castillian), herbellaza (Galician), Hiiren Virna (Finnish), Krakvicker (Swedish), mata soberbia (Spanish, Castillian), Mazariche Pasareasca (Roumanian), Melynziedis Vikis (Lithuanian), Mezerike Shoarechului (Roumanian), nichela (Galician), Tufted Vetch (English), Vanagu Viki (Latvian), veça/veces (Catalan), Veccia Montanina (Italian), veçot (Catalan), verza (Spanish, Castillian), vesa (Spanish, Castillian), Vesce Cracca (French), veza (Spanish, Castillian), Veza De Pajaros (Spanish, Castillian), vicia (Spanish, Castillian), Vogel-Wicke (German), Wyka Ptasia (Polish), xixa (Galician), zapatetas locas (Spanish, Castillian)[Credits]
Conservation Status: Not Threatened
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: Ab(A N) AE(G) Al Ar Au(A) Be(B) Br Bu By Co Cr Cz Da Es Fa Fe Ga(F) Ge Gg(A G) Gr Hb(E) He Ho Hs(S) Hu Is It Ju La Lt Lu Mo No Po Rf(C CS E K N NW S) Rm Sa Si(S) Su Tu(A E) Uk(K U)
Use: Domestic, Environmental, Food and Drink, Forage, Medicine