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Bell-Bean

Vicia faba

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About

The Bell-Bean (Vicia faba) is a species in the genus Vicia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Chad, Sao Tome and Principe), Asia (5 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Fève
German Pferdebohne
Portuguese faveira-vulgar

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bell-Bean?
The scientific name of Bell-Bean is Vicia faba. It belongs to the genus Vicia.
Where does Bell-Bean live?
Bell-Bean is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Chad, Sao Tome and Principe), Asia (5 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Albania, Angola, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chad, Colombia.
What family does Bell-Bean belong to?
Bell-Bean (Vicia faba) belongs to the genus Vicia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Bell-Bean belong to?
Bell-Bean (Vicia faba) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Bell-Bean?
The closest relatives of Bell-Bean in the genus Vicia include Barn vetch, Bird Vetch, Bithynian vetch, Bitter Vetch, black-eyed vetch.

Native Range — 37 Countries

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