Species Vicia benghalensis
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Vicia:
Old Latin name for a vetch, used by Ovid and Virgil; possibly related to vincio = I bind; referring to some species’ clasping tendrils.
Etymology of benghalensis:
From the Hindu ‘benghal’ / ‘Bengal’ meaning ‘an Indian province’; and the Latin ‘ensis’ / ‘ensis’ meaning ‘adjectival suffix’.
Scientific name:
Vicia benghalensis L.
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 2: 736 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
Vicia benghalensis
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Vicia benghalensis
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Vicia benghalensis
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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