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Anthyllis vulneraria

(Kidney Vetch)

Overview

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Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Kidney Vetch, Common Kidney-Vetch, Common Kidneyvetch, Kidney-Vetch, Ladys Fingers, Yazvennik Ranozazhivlyayushchi

Common Names in Estonian:

Harilik Koldrohi

Common Names in French:

Anthyllide Vulneraire, Anthyllis Vulnéraire, Trèfle Jaune Des Sables, Vulnéraire

Common Names in German:

Gemeiner Wundklee, Tannenklee, Wundklee

Common Names in Italian:

Erba Vulneraria, Vulneraria

Common Names in Latvian:

Brucu Perkonamolins

Common Names in Lithuanian:

Paprastasis Perluotis

Common Names in Romanian:

Vătămătoare

Common Names in Russian:

Jazvennik, Yazvennik Linneya, язвенник

Common Names in Spanish:

Hierba Llaguera, Vulneraría, Vulneraria

Common Names in Swedish:

Getväppling, Harväppling

Description

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Physical Description

Habit: HerbClimbing: Not Climbing

Flowers: Bloom Period: June. • Flower Color: cream, pale yellow, purple, tan

Size/Age/Growth

Size: 18-24" tall.

Biology

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Reproduction

Duration: Annual

Growth

Culture: Space 24-36" apart.

Soil: Minimum pH: 7.6 • Maximum pH: 8.5

Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Full Sun .

Temperature: Cold Hardiness: 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b. (map)

Taxonomy

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Synonyms

Anthyllis linnaei (Sagorski)juz. • Anthyllis vulneraria corbierei (C. E. Salmon & Travis)cullen

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Anthyllis

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 19 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:

A. barba-jovis (Arbrisseau D'argent) · A. coccinea (Kidney Vetch) · A. hermanniae (Shrubby Kidney Vetch) · A. montana (Mountain Kidney Vetch) · A. vulneraria (Kidney Vetch) · A. vulneraria fatmae (Kidney Vetch) · A. vulneraria forondae (Kidney-Vetch) · A. vulneraria iframensis (Kidney Vetch) · A. vulneraria maura (Kidney Vetch) · A. vulneraria polyphylla (Kidney Vetch) · A. vulneraria pyrenaica (Kidney Vetch) · A. vulneraria reuteri (Kidney-Vetch) · A. vulneraria rifana (Kidney Vetch) · A. vulneraria rubriflora (Kidney-Vetch) · A. vulneraria stenophylloides (Kidney Vetch) · A. vulneraria var. vulneraria (Kidney Vetch) · A. vulneraria vulneraria (Common Kidney-Vetch) · A. vulneraria weldeniana (Kidney-Vetch) · A. vulneraria 'Darkest Red' (Kidney Vetch)

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Further Reading

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Notes

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Contributors

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 12, 2007:

Identifiers

Last Revised: 7/15/2012