Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Vicia ciceroidea Boiss. trib. Vicieae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 47 (1846) |
Native Range | Iran to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | cinereous-hirsute, leaves remote, short, leaflets minute, remote, 3-4-pairs, ovate-oblong, mucronate, stipules hastate, raceme secund, 2-3-flowered, pod oblong |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | soaked seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Cracca ciceroidea (Boiss.) Alef. Vicia costata ssp. ciceroidea (Boiss.) Stank. Vicia rafigae Tamamsch. Vicia sojakii Chrtková |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |