BGFlora.eu
Vicia lathyroides L.
1866 (22). V. lathyroides L., Sp. PI. ed. 1 (1753) 736; Hayek, Prodr. Fl. Penins. Balc. I (1926) 797; Ball, Fl. Eur. И (1968) 135; Exs.: PI. Bulg. Exsicc. № 665 —Секирчева глушина
Fam: Leguminose Juss. (Fabaceae)
Genus: Vicia L.
Species: Vicia lathyroides L.
English Name: Spring vetch
Description:
Annual plant. Stem 5,0 - 30,0 (40,0) cm high, ascending, remontant or laying, of the base branched, rarely simple, more or less three edge, 1.0 mm thick, a thick short fiber, rare naked . Double pinnate leaves, on top with a short or long small awn or just long tendril, rarely imparipinnate, with the top leaflet. The leaflets of lower leaves 1 - 2 (4) pairs of 1.0 mm long, fibrous stalks, reverse ovate, 3.0 - 5.0 mm in length and 3.0 - 5.0 mm wide; the above 2 - 4 (8) pairs of 1,0 mm long fibrous stalks, lanceolate to extended linearly lanceolate, 8,0 - 10,0 (16,0 - 20,0) mm long and 0.5 - 3, 0 mm wide; all of both sides more or less densely fitting fibrous, entire, green, blunted at the top, incised or entire, short sharp, most often the upper tapered. Stipule 3.0 - 5.0 mm long, same ovoid Lancet, without spot, whole or splitted short, triangular, lower share entire, pubescent. Single blossom (rarely two), located along the stem, subsessile in leaf axils. Calyx 3.0 - 5.0 mm in length, bell-shaped, fitting thick, more or less long fiber, regular; linear triangular teeth, equal to each other, equal or just shorter than the tube. Corolla 5.0 - 8.0 mm in length. Flag 5.0 mm wide, elongated ovoid back, engraved on top, to the middle or lower third more or less suddenly narrowed in nail, during flowering tucked up, a little longer than the wings, violet, rarely bluish or white, nude . Elliptical wings at the base with an elongated appendage, narrowed in thin nails, much longer than the boat. Keel ovoid rhombic, at the base with long nails, purple, blue or rarely white, naked. Beans 1.5 - 3.0 cm long and 3.0 - 5.0 mm wide, linear lance on top tucked sharp, flattened, black, nude, with 5 - 8 seeds, unbroken calyx when ripe. Seeds 1.5 - 2.0 mm in length and wide, cubic or polygonal, tan to black, densely finely with warts; scar of 1/10 to 1/13 of the circumference of the seed.
Volatility
1 Plant high 20.0 - 40.0 cm. The leaflets up to 20.0 mm long and 3.0 mm wide. Beans 2.5 - 3.0 cm long var. olbiensis (Reut. et Shuttl.) Aschers. et Graebn., Syn. VI, 2 (1909) 960; Hayek, 1. c .; Nyar., Kv. Fl. (1941- 44) 328; V. lathyroides forme V. olbiensis Reut. et Shuttl. in Rouy et Fouc., Fl. Fr. V (1899) 216 Struma valley, Rhodopes, Vitosha Region (Lyulin), Tundzha Hilly Plain (Kazanlak).
1* Plant 5.0 - 20.0 cm tall. The leaflets 8.0 - 10.0 (16.0) mm long and 0.5 - 2.5 mm wide. Beans 1.5 - 2.5 cm long var. lathyroides; V. lathyroides var. typica Aschers. et Graebn., 1. c .; Nyar., 1. c. Spread ................................................................................................................................ 2
2 Plant bare ......... f. glabrata (Guss.) Tora et E. Nyar., Fl. R. P. R. V (1957) 395; V. lathyroides var. glabrata Guss. in Herb, et ex Aschers. et Graebn., 1. c. Sparsely distributed.
2* Plant more or less fibrous .............................................................................................................................................................................. 3 3 Leaflets lanceolate ..................................... ............................................................................................................ f. lathyroides . Widespread
3* The leaflets extended Lancet linear ................................... f. angustifolia (Schramm) Aschers. et Graebn., 1. c .; Hayek, 1. c .; Tora et E. Nyar., 1. c .; V. lathyroides b angustifolia Schramm, Verh. Bot. Ver. Brand. II (1861) 167 spread.
„Флора на НР България”, том VI, БАН, София, (1976)
Flowering Time: Blooms: III - V.
References: „Флора на НР България”, том VI, БАН, София, (1976)
Distribution in Bulgaria: From the grassy and shrubby places rarely as weed in fields in place of pastures. Spread from sea level up to about 1000 m altitude. (Conspectus of the Bulgarian Vascular Flora) = conspectus&gs_l= Zlc.
Distribution: From the grassy and shrubby places rarely as weed in fields in place of pastures. Spread from sea level up to about 1000 m altitude.
Conservation status and threats: not protected species in Bulgaria by the Biodiversity Law. Законодателство на Република България: Закон за биологичното разнообразие
Medical plant: - it is not - http://lex.bg/laws/ldoc/2134916096
1. 
2. 
3. 
4.