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635. VICIA AMERICANA
Author(s) -
Kenicer Gregory,
Norton Sylvia
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
curtis's botanical magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1467-8748
pISSN - 1355-4905
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8748.2008.00639.x
Subject(s) - vicia , lathyrus , biology , botany , vicia sativa , vicia faba
Summary Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd., a common and extremely variable perennial vetch from North America is described and illustrated. Distinguishing features between the vetches ( Vicia spp.) and sweet peas ( Lathyrus spp.) are also discussed.