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Vicia sect. Cracca
Cracca
Coursetia is a genus of flowering plant in the pea family, Fabaceae. Members of the genus, commonly known as babybonnets, are shrubs and small trees native to the Southwestern United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America as far south as Brazil and Peru. The genus is named for French botanist Georges Louis Marie Dumont de Courset (1746–1824).
10 branches of this group, most-observed first
tufted vetch
speciesVicia cracca
hairy vetch
speciesVicia villosa
Fine-leaved Vetch
speciesVicia tenuifolia
reddish tufted vetch
speciesVicia benghalensis
Woolly Pod Vetch
speciesVicia eriocarpa
Two-seeded vetch
speciesVicia disperma
Palestinian Vetch
speciesVicia palaestina
Vicia incana
speciesVicia incana
Vicia anatolica
speciesVicia anatolica
Vicia montbretii
speciesVicia montbretii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1676367.