Status:
valid
Authors:
Starm.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Carinthia II199/119: 558 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329375
Common Names
- Vicia tikeliana
- Tikeliana Vicia
- Tikel Vicia
Uses & Benefits
Vicia tikeliana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in areas with low water requirements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Vicia tikeliana has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Vicia tikeliana is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the clumps. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun and can tolerate partial shade. It is drought tolerant once established and can be grown in containers.
Where to Find Vicia tikeliana
Vicia tikeliana is native to Turkey. It can be found in dry, rocky areas and in open grasslands.
Species in the Vicia genus
Vicia hassei,
Vicia lomensis,
Vicia ocalensis,
Vicia setifolia,
Vicia epetiolaris,
Vicia macrograminea,
Vicia pampicola,
Vicia acutifolia,
Vicia americana,
Vicia andicola,
Vicia bijuga,
Vicia caroliniana,
Vicia humilis,
Vicia leucophaea,
Vicia linearifolia,
Vicia magellanica,
Vicia menziesii,
Vicia minutiflora,
Vicia montevidensis,
Vicia nana,
Vicia nigricans,
Vicia pallida,
Vicia pulchella,
Vicia stenophylla,
Vicia vicina,
Vicia peruviana,
Vicia andina,
Vicia sessei,
Vicia tetrasperma,
Vicia graminea,
Vicia balansae,
Vicia michauxii,
Vicia pseudo-orobus,
Vicia hyrcanica,
Vicia amurensis,
Vicia splendens,
Vicia alpestris,
Vicia ciceroidea,
Vicia multijuga,
Vicia megalotropis,
Vicia cassia,
Vicia cypria,
Vicia kalakhensis,
Vicia eristalioides,
Vicia mollis,
Vicia hyaeniscyamus,
Vicia johannis,
Vicia parviflora,
Vicia tenuissima,
Vicia kotschyana,
Species in the Fabaceae family