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Fabaceae  ¦  Vicia  ¦  Vicia americana  ¦  01543

Label

Accession No. 01543 
Family Fabaceae 
Species Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd.
Common name "American vetch"
Collector Information F. Billington  (s.n.)  22 June 1996 , with N. Maraj
Geography United States,  Michigan, Oakland County
Locality White Lake Township, Highland Recreation area, Haven Hill Lake, ca 0.5 miles S of M 59, along hiking trail, woody area. 
Ecology scrub-oak-maple-birch community; clay mixture soil. 

Taxonomy


Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd.

Common Name(s): American deervetch, american purple vetch, American vetch, vesce d'Amérique.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=26331, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Rosidae
                            Order: Fabales
                                Family: Fabaceae
                                    Genus: Vicia
                                        Species: Vicia americana
                                                                                            

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 01543s3.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
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00222
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00396
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00397
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00605
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01555
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01623
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01681
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01805
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02640
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06657
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06816
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07586
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08923
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10774
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11649
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11649
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12824
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12824

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Links

Taxon Links for species Vicia americana  Muhl. ex Willd.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database
University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Vicia+americana

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