Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd. ssp. minor (Hook.) C.R. Gunn

Family: Fabaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Lathyrus linearis Nutt., Vicia americana linearis S. Wats., Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd. var. angustifolia Nees, Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd. var. linearis (Nutt.) S. Wats., Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd. var. minor Hook., Vicia americana Muhl. var. minor Hook., Vicia dissitifolia (Nutt.) Rydb., Vicia linearis (Nutt.) Greene, Vicia sparsifolia Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray, Vicia trifida F.G. Dietr., Possibly Vicia trifida Rydb.

Common names:

American vetch (1977) (3)

Club-leaf vetch [Clubleaf vetch] (1942) (155)

Mat vetch (Present) (50)

Narrow-leaf American vetch [Narrow-leaved American vetch] (1907-1937) (5, 72, 93, 97)

Narrow-leaf vetch [Narrow-leaved vetch] (1899-1932) (85, 131)

Stiff-leaf vetch [Stiffleaf vetch] (1942) (155)

Trellis-leaf vetch [Trellisleaf vetch] (1942) (155)

Wild vetch (1894, Neb) (114)

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