Taxon: Vicia hirsuta (L.) Gray

Summary

Genus:

Vicia

Subgenus:

Vicilla

Section:

Cracca

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Fabeae

Nomen number:

41501

Place of publication:

Nat. arr. Brit. pl. 2:614. 1822 ("1821")

Comment:

according to J. L. Reveal (pers. comm. via e-mail on 1 May 2010) publication of this book took place on 10 Jan 1822, not 1 Nov 1821 as indicated in TL-2

Verified:

02/09/2006 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

14 (13 active, 1 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Ervum hirsutum L.

Autonym(s)
Vicia hirsuta (L.) Gray var. hirsuta

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Ervum terronii Ten.
Vicia hirsuta (L.) Gray var. terronii (Ten.) Burnat

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Reference(s)

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Common names

LANGUAGE	NAME	SEQ	CITATION
English	hairy tare	1	Enneking, D. 1995. The toxicity of Vicia species and their utilization as grain legumes 4.
English	hairy vetch	1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	tare vetch	1	Graham, E. H. 1941. Legumes for erosion control and wildlife. USDA Misc. Publ. 412.
English	tiny vetch	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	ers lentille	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	ers velu	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	vesce hérissée	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	vesceron	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Rauhhaarwicke	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Zitterwicke	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese	cigerão	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)	ervilhaca-pilosa	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanish	alverjón	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	duvvicker	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transliterated Russian	vika volosistaja	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native			Romania
1	Native	Africa	East Tropical Africa	Kenya
1	Native	Africa	East Tropical Africa	Tanzania
1	Native	Africa	East Tropical Africa	Uganda
1	Native	Africa	Macaronesia	Portugal	Madeira Islands
1	Native	Africa	Macaronesia	Spain	Canary Islands
1	Native	Africa	Northeast Tropical Africa	Ethiopia
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Algeria
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Egypt
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Morocco
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Tunisia
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Angola		s.w.
1	Native	Africa	West-Central Tropical Africa	Rwanda
1	Native	Africa	West-Central Tropical Africa	Zaire		e.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Armenia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Azerbaijan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Georgia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Dagestan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Checheno-Ingushetia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Karachay-Cherkessia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Krasnodar
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	North Ossetia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Stavropol
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Honshu
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Kyushu
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Shikoku
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Korea
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Taiwan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Turkmenistan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Altay
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Buryatia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Chelyabinsk
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Irkutsk
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Kemerovo
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Khakassia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Krasnoyarsk
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Kurgan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Novosibirsk
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Omsk
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Sverdlovsk
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Tomsk
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Tuva
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Tyumen
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Yakutia-Sakha
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Afghanistan
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Cyprus
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Iran
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Iraq		n. (rare)
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Lebanon
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Syria
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Turkey
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Bhutan
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India		n.w.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Nepal
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Pakistan		n.
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Belarus
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Estonia
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Latvia
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Lithuania
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Moldova
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Arkhangelsk
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Astrakhan
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Bashkortostan
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Belgorod
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Bryansk
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Chuvashia
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Ivanovo
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kaliningrad
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kaluga
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kirov
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Komi
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Komi-Permyak
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kostroma
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kursk
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Leningrad
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Lipetsk
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Mari-El
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Mordvinia
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Moscow
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Murmansk
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Novgorod
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Orel
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Orenburg
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Penza
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Perm
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Pskov
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Rostov
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Ryazan
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Saratov
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Smolensk
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Tambov
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Tatarstan
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Tula
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Udmurtia
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Ulyanovsk
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Vladimir
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Volgograd
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Vologda
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Voronezh
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Yaroslavl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Ukraine		incl. Krym
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Austria
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Belgium
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Czechoslovakia
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Germany
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Hungary
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Netherlands
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Poland
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Switzerland
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Denmark
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Finland
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Ireland
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Norway
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Sweden
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	United Kingdom
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Albania
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Bulgaria
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Greece
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Italy		incl. Sardinia, Sicily
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Yugoslavia
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	France		incl. Corsica
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	Portugal
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	Spain
4	Naturalized					natzd. elsewhere

Native

REGION:

Africa

MACARONESIA: Spain [Canary Islands], Portugal [Madeira Islands]
NORTHERN AFRICA: Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Ethiopia
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA: Rwanda, Zaire (e.)
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA: Angola (s.w.)

Asia-Temperate

WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq (n. (rare)), Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
CAUCASUS: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russian Federation [Dagestan, Checheno-Ingushetia, Karachay-Cherkessia, Krasnodar, North Ossetia, Stavropol]
SIBERIA: Russian Federation [Altay, Buryatia, Chelyabinsk, Irkutsk, Kemerovo, Khakassia, Krasnoyarsk, Kurgan, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Sverdlovsk, Tomsk, Tuva, Tyumen, Yakutia-Sakha]
MIDDLE ASIA: Turkmenistan
CHINA: China
EASTERN ASIA: Korea, Japan [Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku], Taiwan

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bhutan, India (n.w.), Nepal, Pakistan (n.)

Europe

NORTHERN EUROPE: Denmark, Finland, United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Sweden
MIDDLE EUROPE: Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland
EASTERN EUROPE: Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Moldova, Russian Federation [Arkhangelsk, Astrakhan, Bashkortostan, Belgorod, Bryansk, Chuvashia, Ivanovo, Kaliningrad, Kaluga, Kirov, Komi, Komi-Permyak, Kostroma, Kursk, Leningrad, Lipetsk, Mari-El, Mordvinia, Moscow, Murmansk, Novgorod, Orel, Orenburg, Penza, Perm, Pskov, Rostov, Ryazan, Saratov, Smolensk, Tambov, Tatarstan, Tula, Udmurtia, Ulyanovsk, Vladimir, Volgograd, Vologda, Voronezh, Yaroslavl], Ukraine (incl. Krym)
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily), Yugoslavia
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain, France (incl. Corsica), Portugal

Naturalized (natzd. elsewhere)

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Animal food	fodder		Enneking, D. 1995. The toxicity of Vicia species and their utilization as grain legumes 4.
Environmental	potential parasite host control	recognized potential use as "trap cop" for broomrape seeds	Sillero, J. C. et al. 2005. Sources of resistance to crenate broomrape among species of Vicia. Pl. Dis. 89:23-27. Note: recognized as a potential "trap crop" for reducing broomrape seed in the soil
Human food	potential as vegetable	used "under famine conditions..., but today...more widespread acceptance"	Bryant, J. A. & S. G. Hughes. 2011. Chapter 14. Vicia. Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, legume crops and forages 273-289.
Vertebrate poisons	mammals		Cooper, M. R. & A. W. Johnson. 1998. Poisonous plants and fungi in Britain: animal and human poisoning
Weed	potential seed contaminant		CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. 1968. The CIBA-GEIGY Weed Tables 55.1.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grinczech.vurv.cz/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=41501. Accessed 25 April 2024.