Common Name: COMMON VETCH
Coefficient of Conservatism: *
Coefficient of Wetness: 3
Wetness Index: FACU
Physiognomy: Ad A-Vine
A forage crop, originally from Europe and only quite sporadically found in Michigan. Roadsides, railroads, fields, clearings, disturbed places. First collected in 1870 in Wayne Co. All or most of our specimens are V. sativa subsp. nigra (L.) Ehrh., often recognized as V. angustifolia L.
R. W. Smith
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| Alger |
| Allegan |
| Alpena |
| Cheboygan |
| Chippewa |
| Delta |
| Emmet |
| Gratiot |
| Houghton |
| Huron |
| Ingham |
| Kalamazoo |
| Keweenaw |
| Leelanau |
| Lenawee |
| Livingston |
| Luce |
| Mackinac |
| Marquette |
| Mason |
| Monroe |
| Muskegon |
| Newaygo |
| Osceola |
| Ottawa |
| St. Clair |
| Washtenaw |
| Wayne |
Citation:
MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. March, 17, 2025
https://lsa-miflora-p.lsait.lsa.umich.edu/#/record/1364