Vicia sepium L.
(Bush Vetch)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesVicia sepium (Bush Vetch)
GenusVicia (vetches)
SubfamilyFABOIDEAE (vetches, peas and beans)
FamilyFABACEAE (vetches, peas, beans, accacias, wattles and sennas)
OrderFABALES (vetches, peas, beans and milkworts)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch) :
1: Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch)
13 May 2006 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
. Photos: Nail varnish peels of leaf surfaces
Image 1: Leaf - top surface - magnifiedImage 2: Leaf - top surface - microscope low magnificationImage 3: Leaf - top surface - microscope low magnification (2)Image 4: Leaf - top surface - microscope low magnification (3)Image 5: Leaf - top surface - microscope low magnification (4)Image 6: Leaf - top surface - microscope low magnification (5)Image 7: Leaf - under surface - microscope low magnificationImage 8: Leaf - under surface - microscope low magnification (2)Image 9: Leaf - under surface - microscope low magnification (3)
2: Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch)
14 Jul 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Fruiting shootImage 2: Fruiting shoot (2)Image 3: FruitsImage 4: Leaf tip - under surface - enlargedImage 5: Leaf - top surfaceImage 6: Leaf - top surface - enlargedImage 7: Leaf - under surfaceImage 8: Seeds - enlarged
3: Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch)
20 May 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Inflorescence and leavesImage 2: Inflorescence - lateralImage 3: Inflorescence - lateral (2)Image 4: LeafImage 5: Leaves
4: Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch)
29 May 1977 OSGR: SU73 51° 10’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
Image 1: Flowering shoots - close-upImage 2: Inflorescence - enlarged
5: Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch)
25 May 1974 OSGR: SE33 53° 50’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
Image 1: Plant - close-up
6: Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch)
7 Jul 1971 OSGR: TQ31 50° 60’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Image 1: Inflorescence - enlarged

Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 16 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Vicia sepium (Bush Vetch)
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