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Vicia minutiflora D. Dietrich. Common name: Smallflower Vetch. Phenology: Apr-May. Habitat: Calcareous woodlands, bluffs, and outcrops, dry hammocks, dry prairies. Distribution: Sw. KY (Trigg County; Brock 2020), TN, Panhandle FL, and sw. GA west to OK and TX.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA11.2, GW2, K4, Mo3, NcTx, SE3, Tn, WH3, Isely (1998), van de Wouw, Maxted, & Ford-Lloyd (2003); = n/a — C; = Vicia micrantha Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray — F, G, S; > Vicia micrantha Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray — S13; > Vicia minutiflora D.Dietr. — Tx; > Vicia reverchonii S.Watson — S13, Tx; Vicia minutiflora D.Dietr. Basionym: Vicia minutiflora D.Dietr. 1847 "Urbasionym:" Vicia micrantha Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray 1831

Links to other floras: = Vicia minutiflora - FNA11.2

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
  • Great Plains: UPL
  • Midwest: UPL

Heliophily ⓘ: 5

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image of plant© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Vicia minutiflora, Figwort Prairie, Oaky Woods Wildlife Management Area, Houston County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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