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Fabaceae

French vetch

Vicia serratifolia Jacq.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Vicia

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French vetch: Vicia serratifolia in Bucharest Botanical Garden
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
English
French vetch
Finnish
Sahapurppuravirna
Macedonian
Забеста глушина
Slovenian
Nazobčanolistna grašica

Synonyms

  • Bona narbonensis var. serratifolia (Jacq.) Stank.
  • Bona serratifolia (Jacq.) Stank.
  • Vicia narbonensis f. serratifolia (Jacq.) F.J.Herm.
  • Vicia narbonensis subsp. serratifolia Nyman
  • Vicia narbonensis subsp. serratifolia (Jacq.) Ces.
  • Vicia narbonensis var. serratifolia (Jacq.) Ser.

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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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.