The rise and fall of Vicia calcarata Desf

• Published in: Genetic resources and crop evolution Vol. 68; no. 1; pp. 381 - 395
• Main Authors: Hammer, Karl, Laghetti, Gaetano, Accogli, Rita, Radić, Velimir, Milošević, Branko, Mikić, Aleksandar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 01.01.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Agriculture; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Crop improvement; Cultivars; Divergence; Dry matter; evolution; Farms; Flowers; forage; gene banks; Grasslands; growth habit; Italy; Legumes; Life Sciences; Maritime areas; Mediterranean region; Northern Africa; Notes on Neglected & Underutilized Crops; peduncle; Plant Genetics and Genomics; Plant Physiology; Plant Sciences; Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography; Roadsides; Seeds; Spain; Syria; Taxonomy; Vicia; Vicia monantha; volunteer plants; wheat; Mediterranean Area; Northern Africa; Italy; Mediterranean region; Syria; Spain; Taxonomy; Underutilised crop; subsp; Crop wild relatives; On-farm research; Ex situ collections; Yield evaluation; Ecogeography; In situ expeditions
• ISSN: 0925-9864; 1573-5109
• DOI: 10.1007/s10722-020-01004-4

The chief subject of this brief overview is a vetch species, once distinguished as Vicia calcarata Desf. and currently regarded as V. monantha Retz. subsp. triflora (Ten.) B. L. Burtt & P. Lewis, but we prefer to distinguish this taxon at species level as Vicia calcarata. It is a volunteer plant...