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    Vicia ervilia  (L.) WILLD.    
 

Fam.: Fabaceae / Legumes  

Genus:  Vicia  L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   WILLD.:  Carl Ludwig Willdenow (1765 - 1812), German botanist
 

Etymology:
   Vicia:   Roman plant name, from vincere = to enwind
   ervilia:   Roman name of a legume, Chick Pea
 

Vicia ervilia / Bitter Vetch, Croatia Korčula, Prizba 5.4.2006
Fig. 1:  Vicia ervilia / Bitter Vetch
Croatia, Korčula, Prizba 5.4.2006

 


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