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Fabaceae

Florida vetch

Vicia floridana S.Watson

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Vicia

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Florida vetch: Vicia floridana in bloom
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Florida vetch

Synonyms

  • Ervum floridanum (S.Watson) Stank.
  • Vicia floridiana S.Watson

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Vine
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.