ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Vicia sepium

Name author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)

A species in the Fabaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Vicia
Species: Vicia sepium
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1753

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Vicia sepium. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

38 synonyms in this snapshot

Atossa sepiumName author: (L.) Alef.
Atossa sepium var. angustifoliaName author: Alef.
Atossa sepium var. ochroleucaName author: (DC.) Alef.
Atossa sepium var. subrotundaName author: (Ser.) Alef.
Faba sepiumName author: (L.) Bernh.
Vicia drymejaName author: Schur
Vicia eriocalyxName author: (Čelak.) Landolt
Vicia montanaName author: Froel. ex W.D.J.Koch
Vicia oxyphyllaName author: Schur
Vicia pratensisName author: Wallr.
Vicia pseudosepiumName author: Nyman
Vicia rotundifoliaName author: Gilib.
Vicia separiaName author: Dulac
Vicia sepium subsp. eriocalyxName author: (Čelak.) Holub
Vicia sepium subsp. eriocalyxName author: (Čelak.) G.H.Loos
Vicia sepium var. albaName author: Gray
Vicia sepium var. albifloraName author: Gaudin
Vicia sepium var. angustifoliaName author: Schur
Vicia sepium var. angustifoliaName author: W.D.J.Koch
Vicia sepium var. anomalaName author: Boenn.
Vicia sepium var. capsellaName author: Ser.
Vicia sepium var. eriocalyxName author: Čelak.
Vicia sepium var. hartiiName author: Akeroyd
Vicia sepium var. longisepalaName author: Ekutim.
Vicia sepium var. microphyllaName author: Schur
Vicia sepium var. montanaName author: W.D.J.Koch
Vicia sepium var. nanaName author: Gaudin
Vicia sepium var. ochroleucaName author: DC.
Vicia sepium var. ovataName author: Schur
Vicia sepium var. parvifoliaName author: Carion
Vicia sepium var. pubescensName author: Behm
Vicia sepium var. sepiumName author: Not supplied
Vicia sepium var. subrotundaName author: Ser.
Vicia sepium var. vulgarisName author: Gaudin
Vicia sordidaName author: Salisb.
Vicia tricolorName author: Schur
Vicioides sepiumName author: (L.) Moench
Wiggersia sepiumName author: (L.) G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb.

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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