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§1 Plant
Vicia caroliniana Walter
vernacular Carolina vetch — species · Fabaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Vine
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus
- Vicia
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 642 counties across 22 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 642 counties across 22 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 38 N ▾
- Baxter 05005
- Benton 05007
- Boone 05009
- Bradley 05011
- Carroll 05015
- Clark 05019
- Cleburne 05023
- Dallas 05039
- Franklin 05047
- Garland 05051
- Grant 05053
- Hot Spring 05059
- Howard 05061
- Independence 05063
- Jefferson 05069
- Johnson 05071
- Lincoln 05079
- Logan 05083
- Madison 05087
- Marion 05089
- Miller 05091
- Montgomery 05097
- Newton 05101
- Ouachita 05103
- Perry 05105
- Pike 05109
- Polk 05113
- Pope 05115
- Pulaski 05119
- Saline 05125
- Searcy 05129
- Sebastian 05131
- Sevier 05133
- Stone 05137
- Union 05139
- Van Buren 05141
- Washington 05143
- Yell 05149
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 40 N ▾
- Bartow 13015
- Bibb 13021
- Camden 13039
- Catoosa 13047
- Clarke 13059
- Clay 13061
- Cobb 13067
- Dade 13083
- Dawson 13085
- Decatur 13087
- DeKalb 13089
- Effingham 13103
- Elbert 13105
- Fannin 13111
- Floyd 13115
- Forsyth 13117
- Fulton 13121
- Gilmer 13123
- Gwinnett 13135
- Haralson 13143
- Harris 13145
- Hart 13147
- Jackson 13157
- Jasper 13159
- Lumpkin 13187
- Madison 13195
- Meriwether 13199
- Morgan 13211
- Murray 13213
- Oglethorpe 13221
- Paulding 13223
- Putnam 13237
- Rabun 13241
- Randolph 13243
- Stephens 13257
- Towns 13281
- Upson 13293
- Walker 13295
- White 13311
- Whitfield 13313
Illinois view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 21 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 63 N ▾
- Adair 21001
- Allen 21003
- Bath 21011
- Bell 21013
- Boyd 21019
- Breathitt 21025
- Bullitt 21029
- Calloway 21035
- Campbell 21037
- Carter 21043
- Casey 21045
- Clark 21049
- Clay 21051
- Clinton 21053
- Edmonson 21061
- Estill 21065
- Fayette 21067
- Fleming 21069
- Floyd 21071
- Franklin 21073
- Garrard 21079
- Grayson 21085
- Greenup 21089
- Harlan 21095
- Harrison 21097
- Hart 21099
- Henry 21103
- Jackson 21109
- Jefferson 21111
- Jessamine 21113
- Johnson 21115
- Knox 21121
- Larue 21123
- Laurel 21125
- Lawrence 21127
- Lee 21129
- Leslie 21131
- Letcher 21133
- Lewis 21135
- Madison 21151
- Magoffin 21153
- Marion 21155
- Martin 21159
- McCracken 21145
- McCreary 21147
- Menifee 21165
- Montgomery 21173
- Morgan 21175
- Nelson 21179
- Nicholas 21181
- Owen 21187
- Perry 21193
- Pike 21195
- Powell 21197
- Robertson 21201
- Rockcastle 21203
- Rowan 21205
- Russell 21207
- Scott 21209
- Spencer 21215
- Wayne 21231
- Whitley 21235
- Wolfe 21237
Louisiana view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 26 N ▾
- Barry 26015
- Berrien 26021
- Calhoun 26025
- Clare 26035
- Clinton 26037
- Gratiot 26057
- Hillsdale 26059
- Ingham 26065
- Ionia 26067
- Jackson 26075
- Kalamazoo 26077
- Kent 26081
- Lenawee 26091
- Livingston 26093
- Mason 26105
- Montcalm 26117
- Newaygo 26123
- Oakland 26125
- Ottawa 26139
- Shiawassee 26155
- St. Clair 26147
- St. Joseph 26149
- Tuscola 26157
- Van Buren 26159
- Washtenaw 26161
- Wayne 26163
Mississippi view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 35 N ▾
- Barry 29009
- Benton 29015
- Bollinger 29017
- Boone 29019
- Carroll 29033
- Carter 29035
- Christian 29043
- Crawford 29055
- Dallas 29059
- Dent 29065
- Douglas 29067
- Franklin 29071
- Greene 29077
- Howell 29091
- Iron 29093
- Madison 29123
- Marion 29127
- McDonald 29119
- Newton 29145
- Oregon 29149
- Ozark 29153
- Phelps 29161
- Pulaski 29169
- Reynolds 29179
- Ripley 29181
- Shannon 29203
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Francois 29187
- Stone 29209
- Taney 29213
- Texas 29215
- Washington 29221
- Wayne 29223
- Webster 29225
- Wright 29229
New Jersey view state ↗ 4 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 19 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 57 N ▾
- Alamance 37001
- Alleghany 37005
- Ashe 37009
- Avery 37011
- Buncombe 37021
- Burke 37023
- Cabarrus 37025
- Caldwell 37027
- Caswell 37033
- Catawba 37035
- Chatham 37037
- Cherokee 37039
- Clay 37043
- Davidson 37057
- Davie 37059
- Durham 37063
- Forsyth 37067
- Graham 37075
- Granville 37077
- Greene 37079
- Guilford 37081
- Halifax 37083
- Harnett 37085
- Haywood 37087
- Henderson 37089
- Hertford 37091
- Iredell 37097
- Jackson 37099
- Jones 37103
- Lee 37105
- Lenoir 37107
- Macon 37113
- Madison 37115
- McDowell 37111
- Mecklenburg 37119
- Mitchell 37121
- Moore 37125
- Nash 37127
- Northampton 37131
- Orange 37135
- Person 37145
- Polk 37149
- Randolph 37151
- Richmond 37153
- Rockingham 37157
- Rowan 37159
- Rutherford 37161
- Stanly 37167
- Stokes 37169
- Swain 37173
- Transylvania 37175
- Union 37179
- Wake 37183
- Warren 37185
- Watauga 37189
- Wilkes 37193
- Yancey 37199
Ohio view state ↗ 32 N ▾
- Adams 39001
- Allen 39003
- Ashland 39005
- Ashtabula 39007
- Athens 39009
- Coshocton 39031
- Cuyahoga 39035
- Franklin 39049
- Gallia 39053
- Geauga 39055
- Highland 39071
- Hocking 39073
- Jackson 39079
- Jefferson 39081
- Lake 39085
- Lawrence 39087
- Lorain 39093
- Meigs 39105
- Morgan 39115
- Ottawa 39123
- Paulding 39125
- Perry 39127
- Pike 39131
- Portage 39133
- Ross 39141
- Scioto 39145
- Summit 39153
- Vinton 39163
- Washington 39167
- Wayne 39169
- Williams 39171
- Wood 39173
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 44 N ▾
- Allegheny 42003
- Armstrong 42005
- Beaver 42007
- Bedford 42009
- Blair 42013
- Bradford 42015
- Bucks 42017
- Butler 42019
- Cameron 42023
- Carbon 42025
- Centre 42027
- Clearfield 42033
- Clinton 42035
- Cumberland 42041
- Dauphin 42043
- Elk 42047
- Erie 42049
- Fayette 42051
- Forest 42053
- Franklin 42055
- Fulton 42057
- Greene 42059
- Huntingdon 42061
- Indiana 42063
- Juniata 42067
- Lancaster 42071
- Lehigh 42077
- Lycoming 42081
- McKean 42083
- Mifflin 42087
- Montour 42093
- Northampton 42095
- Northumberland 42097
- Perry 42099
- Snyder 42109
- Somerset 42111
- Susquehanna 42115
- Union 42119
- Venango 42121
- Warren 42123
- Washington 42125
- Westmoreland 42129
- Wyoming 42131
- York 42133
South Carolina view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 48 N ▾
- Anderson 47001
- Blount 47009
- Bradley 47011
- Campbell 47013
- Carter 47019
- Cheatham 47021
- Claiborne 47025
- Cocke 47029
- Cumberland 47035
- Davidson 47037
- DeKalb 47041
- Dickson 47043
- Franklin 47051
- Giles 47055
- Grainger 47057
- Greene 47059
- Grundy 47061
- Hamilton 47065
- Hardin 47071
- Hawkins 47073
- Haywood 47075
- Hickman 47081
- Houston 47083
- Jefferson 47089
- Knox 47093
- Lawrence 47099
- Lewis 47101
- Madison 47113
- Marshall 47117
- Meigs 47121
- Monroe 47123
- Montgomery 47125
- Moore 47127
- Morgan 47129
- Polk 47139
- Roane 47145
- Robertson 47147
- Rutherford 47149
- Scott 47151
- Sevier 47155
- Stewart 47161
- Sullivan 47163
- Sumner 47165
- Unicoi 47171
- Union 47173
- Van Buren 47175
- Washington 47179
- Williamson 47187
Virginia view state ↗ 71 N ▾
- Albemarle 51003
- Alleghany 51005
- Amelia 51007
- Amherst 51009
- Appomattox 51011
- Arlington 51013
- Augusta 51015
- Bath 51017
- Bedford 51019
- Bland 51021
- Botetourt 51023
- Brunswick 51025
- Buchanan 51027
- Buckingham 51029
- Campbell 51031
- Carroll 51035
- Charlotte 51037
- Chesterfield 51041
- Clarke 51043
- Craig 51045
- Culpeper 51047
- Cumberland 51049
- Dickenson 51051
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Fairfax 51059
- Fauquier 51061
- Floyd 51063
- Fluvanna 51065
- Franklin 51067
- Frederick 51069
- Giles 51071
- Gloucester 51073
- Grayson 51077
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Hanover 51085
- Henrico 51087
- Henry 51089
- Highland 51091
- Lee 51105
- Loudoun 51107
- Louisa 51109
- Lunenburg 51111
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Middlesex 51119
- Montgomery 51121
- Nelson 51125
- Newport News (city) 51700
- Northampton 51131
- Nottoway 51135
- Page 51139
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Powhatan 51145
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince William 51153
- Pulaski 51155
- Rappahannock 51157
- Rockbridge 51163
- Rockingham 51165
- Russell 51167
- Scott 51169
- Shenandoah 51171
- Smyth 51173
- Southampton 51175
- Spotsylvania 51177
- Stafford 51179
- Suffolk (city) 51800
- Tazewell 51185
- Warren 51187
- Washington 51191
- Wise 51195
West Virginia view state ↗ 40 N ▾
- Barbour 54001
- Berkeley 54003
- Boone 54005
- Brooke 54009
- Cabell 54011
- Calhoun 54013
- Fayette 54019
- Gilmer 54021
- Grant 54023
- Greenbrier 54025
- Hampshire 54027
- Hardy 54031
- Harrison 54033
- Jackson 54035
- Jefferson 54037
- Kanawha 54039
- Lincoln 54043
- Logan 54045
- Marion 54049
- McDowell 54047
- Mercer 54055
- Mineral 54057
- Mingo 54059
- Monongalia 54061
- Morgan 54065
- Pendleton 54071
- Pocahontas 54075
- Preston 54077
- Putnam 54079
- Raleigh 54081
- Ritchie 54085
- Summers 54089
- Taylor 54091
- Tyler 54095
- Upshur 54097
- Wayne 54099
- Wetzel 54103
- Wirt 54105
- Wood 54107
- Wyoming 54109
Wisconsin view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Adams 55001
- Brown 55009
- Calumet 55015
- Chippewa 55017
- Columbia 55021
- Dane 55025
- Door 55029
- Fond du Lac 55039
- Green 55045
- Iowa 55049
- Jefferson 55055
- Kenosha 55059
- Lafayette 55065
- Marathon 55073
- Marquette 55077
- Milwaukee 55079
- Monroe 55081
- Outagamie 55087
- Racine 55101
- Richland 55103
- Rock 55105
- Sauk 55111
- Sheboygan 55117
- Walworth 55127
- Washburn 55129
- Washington 55131
- Waukesha 55133
- Winnebago 55139
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/VICA2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2975000 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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