The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·57308SpeciesPlantae3,243 field observations
  1. Plants
  2. ›Vascular Plants
  3. ›flowering plants
  4. ›Dicots
  5. ›Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. ›Legumes
  7. ›Faboideae
  8. ›Peas, Vetches, and Allies
  9. ›Vicia
  10. ›Vicia
  11. ›Hypechusa
Yellow Vetch
Plate 1 of 7. (c) Avelino Vieira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Avelino Vieira · via iNaturalist

Yellow Vetch

Vicia lutea

Vicia lutea (yellow vetch, smooth yellow vetch) is a plant species of the genus Vicia. It is native to Europe, western Asia, and North Africa, and it is known on other continents as an introduced species. It is an annual herb. It has leaves made up of several pairs of oblong or linear leaflets each 1 to 2 centimeters long. It produces solitary flowers or clusters of up to 3 flowers with yellow or purple-tinged corollas...

Continue reading on Wikipedia
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the old herbals & bestiaries

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Vicia lutea 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 57308.