Vicia caroliniana Walter. Pale Vetch, Wood Vetch, Carolina Vetch. Phen: Apr-Jun; May-Jul. Hab: Forests, woodlands, and disturbed areas. Dist: NY west to WI, south to s. GA, s. MS, and c. TX.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = Ar, C, F, FNA11.2, G, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NY, Pa, SE3, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WV, Isely (1998); > Vicia caroliniana Walter – RAB, S, S13; > Vicia hugeri Small – RAB, S, S13

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
• Great Plains: UPL
• Midwest: UPL
• Northcentral & Northeast: UPL

Heliophily: 5