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Danzig Vetch
Vicia cassubica
Vicia cassubica, called Kashubian vetch and Danzig vetch, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Vicia, native to most of Europe, Turkey, the Levant, the Caucasus and Iran. Found in thermophilous oak forests, it also does well in old fields that are in later stages of succession.
From the article Vicia cassubica on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Despite its binomial and common name suggesting a connection to the Kashubian region of Poland, the plant species is also native to most of Europe, Turkey, North, Northwest and South European Russia, the Levant, the Caucasus and Iran.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Vicia cassubica in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 447917.