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Vicia sepium L.

Bush vetch

source: Anneli Salo (2005), publisher: Wikimedia Commons  (license CCASA 3.0 Unported)
source: Anneli Salo (2005), publisher: Wikimedia Commons (license CCASA 3.0 Unported)

Nomenclature

GrinTax Vicia sepium L.
The Plant list Vicia sepium L.
English name Bush vetch



Crop relationship
Faba bean same genus
French vetch same genus
Hungarian vetch same genus
Lentil vetch same genus
Fodder vetch same genus
Single-flowered vetch same genus



FLORON gegevens (2014)
Indigeneity native
Trend since 1950 stable or increasing
Presence common
Status least concern
Legal protection unlisted

© NDFF, 2015
© NDFF, 2015

Legend distribution maps

upper map:

  • red: locations of presence from year 2000 onwards
  • blue: previous localities where the species has not been observed anymore after 1999.
  • source: Verspreidingsatlas.nl

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lower map:

Distribution area
Europe largest part of Europe
Asia temperate zones
Africa -
North-America W-North-America
South-America -
Australia SE-Australia
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015

Expected distribution due to climate change

Expected distribution area in 2070 in the European region and in the Netherlands compared with current suitable areas under an optimistic and a pessimistic climate change scenario (see: About CWRnl / Methodology). Click on a map to enlarge.

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Optimistic scenario

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Distribution data GBIF, August 2016. doi:10.15468/dl.tvk3jt
Distribution data GBIF, August 2016. doi:10.15468/dl.tvk3jt

Pessimistic scenario

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Additional information