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Fine-Leaved Vetch (Vicia tenuifolia) is a perennial vine or herb native to regions including Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Pakistan, and Turkey. Fine-Leaved Vetch (Latin: Vicia tenuifolia, family Fabaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Fine-Leaved Vetch is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Fine-Leaved Vetch is a member of the Fabaceae family native to AFG, ALB, ALG, ALT, AUT, and BLT. Fine-Leaved Vetch thrives in light to medium and heavy soils, preferring a pH of 7.5–8.
Fine-Leaved Vetch grows best in USDA zone 5-9, 6/10 light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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