Vogel-Wicke vs Hairy yellow vetch

Vicia cracca compared with Vicia hybrida

Key Differences

• Vogel-Wicke is Least Concern while Hairy yellow vetch is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Vogel-Wicke	Hairy yellow vetch
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Vicia	Vicia
Species	Vicia cracca	Vicia hybrida

Evolutionary Relationship

Vogel-Wicke and Hairy yellow vetch share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Vicia.

Conservation Status

Vogel-Wicke

LC — Least Concern

Hairy yellow vetch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Vogel-Wicke	Hairy yellow vetch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Vogel-Wicke

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Hairy yellow vetch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (United States).

Vogel-Wicke

The Bird Vetch (Vicia cracca) is a species in the genus Vicia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States