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Vicia andicola

Vicia andicola
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Climber
Native range
N. & NW. Venezuela to NW. Argentina
Climate
montane tropical

About

Vicia andicola is a species of herb in the family Fabaceae. It is native to the Andes from Venezuela to northern Argentina but it is prominent in west coast countries of South America.

Other Vicia plants

Lentil · American vetch · Cheder Ebs · Vicia anatolica · Reddish tufted vetch · Biennial Vetch · Bithynian vetch · Vicia canescens · Carolina vetch · Kashubian vetch · Bird vetch · Vicia dennesiana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Vicia andicola by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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