Fabaceae
Hairy tare
Vicia hirsuta
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Vicia
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Common names
By language (34)
- Arabic
- بيقية شعرية
- arz
- بيقيه شعريه
- Belarusian
- Гарошак валасісты
- Bulgarian
- Космата глушина
- Chinese
- 小巢菜, 小巢豆, 硬毛果野豌豆, 翘摇, 苕, 薇, 雀野豆
- Croatian
- Čupava grahorica
- csb
- Drobnokwiatowô wika
- Czech
- Vikev chlupatá
- Danish
- Tofrøet Vikke
- Dutch
- Ringelwikke
- English
- Hairy tare, Tiny vetch, Hairy tare vetch
- Estonian
- Karvane hiirehernes
- Finnish
- Peltovirvilä
- French
- Vesce hérissée, Vesce hérisée, Vesce herissee
- German
- Rauhaarige Wicke, Behaarte Wicke, Rauhhaarige Wicke, Ackerwicke
- hsb
- Mólička woka
- Hungarian
- Borzas bükköny
- Icelandic
- Loðflækja
- Irish
- Peasair arbhair
- Japanese
- スズメノエンドウ, スズメノエンドウ(雀野豌豆), イヌノエンドウ
- kw
- Gwegbys blewek
- Latvian
- Pūkainais vīķis
- li
- Doevewèk
- lzh
- 薇
- Macedonian
- Рапава глушина
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Tofrøvikke
- os
- Хаугæрдæг
- Polish
- Wyka drobnokwiatowa
- Romanian
- Cosiță
- Russian
- Горошек волосистый, Вика волосистая, Горошек волосистоплодный
- Slovenian
- Dlakava grašica
- Swedish
- Duvvicker
- Tatar
- Төкле борчак
- Welsh
- Ffacbysen flewog
Synonyms
- Cicer hirsutum Vest
- Cracca hirsuta (L.) Gennari
- Cracca minor Gren. & Godr.
- Cracca minor Gren. & Godr.
- Cracca minor var. eriocarpon Gren. & Godr.
- Cracca minor var. leiocarpon Moris
- Endiusa hirsuta (L.) Alef.
- Ervilia hirsuta (L.) Opiz
- Ervilia vulgaris Godr.
- Ervum filiforme Roxb.
- Ervum hirsutum L.
- Ervum hirsutum Lour.
- Ervum hirsutum f. pauciflorum Brenner
- Ervum hirsutum var. angustifolium Wahlenb.
- Ervum hirsutum var. eriocarpon (Gren. & Godr.) Pit. & Proust
- Ervum sardoum Moris ex Spreng.
- Vicia abyssinica Herb. ex Colla
- Vicia coreana H.Lév.
- Vicia hirsuta subsp. leiocarpa (Moris) Arcang.
- Vicia hirsuta var. hefeiana J.Q.He
- Vicia hirsuta var. leiocarpa (Moris) Rouy
- Vicia leiocarpa Moris
- Vicia micrantha Sennen & Elías
- Vicia mitchellii Raf.
- Vicia parviflora Lapeyr.
- Vicia taquetii H.Lév.
- Vicia tenorei Ces., Pass. & Gibelli
Flowers
- In flower
- April to June (from 1,102 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Vine
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced, St. Pierre and Miquelon: introduced
Photos

FlowerPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Andreas Schneider, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: J Straka, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Barry Walter, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Алёна Осипова, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Robert H. Wardell, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dmitriy Bochkov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.