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Vicia faba var. minor Beck

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HIGHER TAXON: Vicieae

GENUS: Vicia L.

Vicia faba var. minor Beck [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Faba Bean Field Bean [2211]; Tick Bean [2212]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Egypt (I) [2211]; Ethiopia (I) [2211]; Sudan (I) [2211]
  Asia
Afghanistan (I) [2211]; India (I) [2211]; Iran (I) [2211]; Nepal (I) [2211]; Pakistan (I) [2211]
  Europe
Great Britain (I) [2212]; Spain (I)
  Pacific Ocean
New Zealand(North) (I) [2213]; New Zealand(South) (I) [2213]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
 

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Cultigen not known in the wild ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Annual ; Source(s): 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 Bisby FA

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [2292]; Forage [2202]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

2202.

  Simmonds, N.W., 1976
    Evolution of Crop Plants.Longman

2211.

  Bond, D.A., 1976
    Field Bean,Vicia faba, in Simmonds N.W.,Evol.of Crop Plants

2212.

  Gill, N.T.et al., 1980
    Agricultural Botany. Duckworth.

2213.

  Jermyn, W.A., 1988
    Pea,lentil,faba b.,chickpea in Australasia.in Summerfield ed

2292.

  Hawtin, G.C. & Hebblethwaite, 1983
    Background & History..in'The Faba Bean',ed.Hebblethwaite.

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