- Family : FABACEAE
(Pea Or Bean Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : PALASH FAMILY (पलाश फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
- Subfamily : Faboideae
- Synonym(s) : Cracca tenuifolia (Roth) Opiz; Ervum tenuifolium (Roth) Trautv.; Vicia cracca subsp. tenuifolia (Roth) Gaudin
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Vicia tenuifolia Roth
- Common name : Fine-Leaved Vetch
- Habit : Climber
- Habitat : Dry meadows, herbaceous grassy steppes, fallow fields, slopes and dry forests
- Key identification features : Leaflets membranous; Flowers deep blue; Pods long with a long stalk.
- Flower, Fruit : May-September
- Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Himachal Pradesh : Chamba district, Shimla district
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Native : Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, China, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Islands, East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, China, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Islands, East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
- Literature :
- Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 113
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Flora of Himachal Pradesh. Volume 1, Botanical Survey of India, 1984. Pg.: 232
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Vicia tenuifolia. Downloaded on 19 February 2025.
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