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scarlet vetch

Vicia fulgens

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plante)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Vicia
Species
Vicia fulgens (scarlet vetch)

Similar Species in Vicia

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Ervilier
Vicia ervilia
Not Evaluated
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Fève
Vicia faba
Not Evaluated
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vesce à épis
Vicia cracca
Least Concern
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vesce à folioles ténues
Vicia tenuifolia
Least Concern
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vesce à quatre graines
Vicia tetrasperma
Least Concern
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Vesce articulée
Vicia articulata
Not Evaluated
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Vesce à une fleur
Vicia monantha
Not Evaluated
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vesce cultivée s.l.
Vicia sativa
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of scarlet vetch?
The scientific name of scarlet vetch is Vicia fulgens. It belongs to the genus Vicia.
What is the conservation status of scarlet vetch?
scarlet vetch (Vicia fulgens) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does scarlet vetch belong to?
scarlet vetch (Vicia fulgens) belongs to the genus Vicia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is scarlet vetch endangered?
Yes, scarlet vetch (Vicia fulgens) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does scarlet vetch belong to?
scarlet vetch (Vicia fulgens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of scarlet vetch?
The closest relatives of scarlet vetch in the genus Vicia include Ervilier, Fève, vesce à épis, vesce à folioles ténues, vesce à quatre graines.

Genus Vicia — 20 Species

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Ervilier
Vicia ervilia
NE 🐾
Fève
Vicia faba
NE 🐾
vesce à épis
Vicia cracca
LC 🐾
vesce à folioles ténues
Vicia tenuifolia
LC 🐾
vesce à quatre graines
Vicia tetrasperma
LC 🐾
Vesce articulée
Vicia articulata
NE 🐾
Vesce à une fleur
Vicia monantha
NE 🐾
vesce cultivée s.l.
Vicia sativa
LC 🐾
vesce d'Amérique
Vicia americana
EX 🐾
vesce de Bengale
Vicia benghalensis
NE 🐾
Vesce De Bithynie
Vicia bithynica
NE 🐾
vesce de Hongrie
Vicia pannonica
NE 🐾
vesce de Narbonne
Vicia narbonensis
NE 🐾
vesce des haies
Vicia sepium
LC 🐾
vesce fausse-gesse
Vicia lathyroides
EN 🐾
vesce hérisée
Vicia hirsuta
LC 🐾
vesce jaune
Vicia lutea
NE 🐾
vesce velue
Vicia villosa
VU 🐾
Helmeted Vetch
Vicia galeata
LC 🐾
Mogollon Vetch
Vicia leucophaea
LC
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