Vicia narbonensis
Description
Vicia narbonensis is a ANNUAL growing to 1 m . The species is hermaphrodite and is pollinated by Insects. The plant is self-fertile. HabitatsThickets, damp fields and ditches., Cultivated Beds, Cultivated Beds Known hazardsNone known Cultivation detailsSucceeds in any well-drained soil in a sunny position if the soil is reliably moist throughout the growing season, otherwise it is best grown in semi-shade. This species is probably the parent of the cultivated broad bean, V. faba. This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. When removing plant remains at the end of the growing season, it is best to only remove the aerial parts of the plant, leaving the roots in the ground to decay and release their nitrogen. |
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Vicia narbonensis
Ecocrop: 10809
Eppo: VICNA Wikidata: Q3556316 Unranked: Angiosperms Unranked: Eudicots Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Papilionoideae Genus: Vicia Species: Vicia narbonensis
Uses: Seed
Related plants: Vicia articulata, Vicia benghalensis, Vicia cracca, Vicia ervilia, Vicia hirsuta, Vicia pisiformis, Vicia sativa, Vicia sepium |
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Names
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Vicia narbonensis
Ecocrop: 10809
Eppo: VICNA Wikidata: Q3556316 Unranked: Angiosperms Unranked: Eudicots Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Papilionoideae Genus: Vicia Species: Vicia narbonensis
Uses: Seed
Related plants: Vicia articulata, Vicia benghalensis, Vicia cracca, Vicia ervilia, Vicia hirsuta, Vicia pisiformis, Vicia sativa, Vicia sepium |
Major pests
Vicia narbonensis
Ecocrop: 10809
Eppo: VICNA Wikidata: Q3556316 Unranked: Angiosperms Unranked: Eudicots Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Papilionoideae Genus: Vicia Species: Vicia narbonensis
Uses: Seed
Related plants: Vicia articulata, Vicia benghalensis, Vicia cracca, Vicia ervilia, Vicia hirsuta, Vicia pisiformis, Vicia sativa, Vicia sepium |
Minor pests
Vicia narbonensis
Ecocrop: 10809
Eppo: VICNA Wikidata: Q3556316 Unranked: Angiosperms Unranked: Eudicots Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Papilionoideae Genus: Vicia Species: Vicia narbonensis
Uses: Seed
Related plants: Vicia articulata, Vicia benghalensis, Vicia cracca, Vicia ervilia, Vicia hirsuta, Vicia pisiformis, Vicia sativa, Vicia sepium |