Fabaceae FAMILY

Vicia bakeri

Edibility

3/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Vicia bakeri is an annual plant usually growing 30 - 80cm tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The plant is occasionally cultivated for its edible seed[ 1128 Title Revision of Vicia L. (Leguminosae) in Central Anatolia, Turkey. Publication Author Okan Kaan Binzat Website http://etd.lib.metu.edu.tr/upload/12615083/index.pdf Publisher Year 2012 ISBN Description A thesis submitted to the Graduate School of Natural and Allpied Sciences of Middle east Technical University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - Himalayas of China, Pakistan, Nepal and India

HabitatForests, bush woods, among shrubs, hill slopes, grasslands, roadsides; at elevations from 2,300 - 3.600 metres[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].