Chechevichka Chinovidnaya vs wood vetch

Vicia lathyroides compared with Vicia sylvatica

Key Differences

• Chechevichka Chinovidnaya is Endangered while wood vetch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chechevichka Chinovidnaya	wood vetch
Kingdom same	Plantae (растения)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (бобовоцветные)	Fabales (бобовоцветные)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Vicia	Vicia
Species	Vicia lathyroides	Vicia sylvatica

Evolutionary Relationship

Chechevichka Chinovidnaya and wood vetch share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Vicia.

Conservation Status

Chechevichka Chinovidnaya

EN — Endangered

wood vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chechevichka Chinovidnaya	wood vetch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chechevichka Chinovidnaya

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

wood vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden