Taxon:  Vicia unijuga A. Braun



Summary
Genus:
Vicia
Subgenus:
Vicilla
Section:
Vicilla
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Fabeae
Nomen number:
41586
Place of publication:
A. C. H. Braun et al., App. sp. nov. 12.  1853
Verified:
10/05/1988 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
21 (9  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Orobus lathyroides L.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
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  2. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
  3. Allkin, R. et al. 1986. Names and synonyms of species and subspecies in the Vicieae: issue 3. In: Bisby, F. A. et al., Vicieae Database Project 7:72.
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  5. Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
  6. Enneking, D. 1995. The toxicity of Vicia species and their utilization as grain legumes 4.
  7. Hermann, F. J. 1960. Vetches of the United States - native, naturalized and cultivated. U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 168:15.
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  12. Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora of China Checklist (on-line resource).
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  14. Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
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  17. Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishtwo-leaf vetch  1Enneking, D. 1995. The toxicity of Vicia species and their utilization as grain legumes 4.
Japanese Rōmajinanten-hagi  2Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Swedishpraktvicker  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChina except s.Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapan  Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaKorea  Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateMongoliaMongolia  Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationAmur Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationEvrejskaja avtonomnaja oblast' Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationHabarovskij kraj Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationKurile Islands Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationPrimorye Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationSakhalin Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationAga Buryat Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationAltay Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationBuryatia Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationChita Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationGorno-Altay Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationHakasija, Respublika Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationIrkutsk Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationKemerovskaja oblast' Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationKrasnoyarsk Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationNovosibirsk Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationTomsk Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationTyva, Respublika Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
1NativeAsia-TemperateSiberiaRussian FederationUst Orda Buryat Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • SIBERIA: Russian Federation [Aga Buryat, Altay, Buryatia, Chita, Gorno-Altay, Hakasija, Respublika, Irkutsk, Kemerovskaja oblast', Krasnoyarsk, Novosibirsk, Tomsk, Tyva, Respublika, Ust Orda Buryat]
  • MONGOLIA: Mongolia
  • RUSSIAN FAR EAST: Russian Federation [Kurile Islands, Habarovskij kraj, Primorye, Amur, Sakhalin, Evrejskaja avtonomnaja oblast']
  • CHINA: China (except s.)
  • EASTERN ASIA: Korea, Japan

Reference(s)
  1. Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Animal foodfodder Enneking, D. 1995. The toxicity of Vicia species and their utilization as grain legumes 4.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=41586. Accessed 15 April 2026.