Vicia amoena explained

Vicia amoena is a plant in the genus Vicia.^{[1] [2]}

Description

This plant is a herbaceous perennial climbing plant growing 50 - 100cm tall. It has multiple branches per stem and is a scrambler. this species has heavily clustered purple vetch flowers.

Habitat

This species's habitat is thickets and meadows, as well as grasslands, hills, slopes and occasionally forests.

Range

This species's range is

E. Asia - northern China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia and Russia.

Edibility

This species's leaves are eaten in Korea and sold in food markets.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vicia amoena - Useful Temperate Plants . 2024-08-18 . temperate.theferns.info.
2. Web site: Vicia amoena PFAF Plant Database . 2024-08-18 . pfaf.org.