Vicia lutea (yellow vetch, smooth yellow vetch) is a species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae. It is native to Europe, western Asia, and North Africa, and it is known on other continents as an introduced species. [1] It is an annual herb. It has leaves made up of several pairs of oblong or linear leaflets each 1 to 2 centimeters long.

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First published in Sp. Pl.: 736 (1753) The native range of this species is E. Central Europe to Medit. and Iran. It is a climbing annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Vicia lutea (yellow vetch, smooth yellow vetch) is a plant species of the genus Vicia. It is native to Europe, western Asia, and North Africa, and it is known on other continents as an introduced species.

The native range of this subspecies is E. Central Europe to Medit. and Iran. It is a climbing annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Vicia lutea is a tufted, prostrate annual plant with stems 10 - 45cm long. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a food. Vicia lutea is a widespread species with no major threats and ex situ conservation in place.

Vicia lutea (also called yellow vetch, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Vicia species Vicia lutea Name Synonyms Hypechusa lutea (L.) Alef. Vicia hirta Pers. Vicia lutea var. hirta (Balb. ex Pers.) W.D.J.Koch, 1835 Vicia lutea var. violascens Rouy Vicioides lutea (L.) Moench

This name is reported by Fabaceae as an accepted name in the genus Vicia (family Fabaceae). The record derives from ILDIS (data supplied on 2024-06-04) which reports it as an accepted name (record 7826 )

Vicia lutea lutea, commonly known as the golden yellow vetch, is a graceful perennial plant that belongs to the legume family, Fabaceae. With its stunning