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Vicia ludoviciana  Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray
Louisiana vetch
© 2022 Ron Vanderhoff
© 2022 Ron Vanderhoff
© 2022 Ron Vanderhoff
© 2017 Diane Etchison
© 2023 Ron Vanderhoff
© 2023 Ron Vanderhoff
© 2015 Jean Pawek
© 2009 Adonis (Don) Tate
© 2009 Adonis (Don) Tate
Vicia ludoviciana is an annual herb that is native to California.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Subspecies and Varieties:
Genus: Vicia
Family: Fabaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs in non wetlands

Communities: many plant communities

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + POWO
Information about  Vicia ludoviciana from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
USDA PLANTS Profile (VILU)

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 04/22/2025).