Vicia cracca L. 1753,

Sp. Pl.: 735; J. Fisch. 1778, Vers. Naturg. Livl.: 272; Б. Федч. 1948, Фл. СССР, 13: 436; Līvena, 1957, Latv. PSR Fl. 3: 184; P. W. Ball, 1968, Fl. Europ. 2: 131; Цвелев, 1987, Фл. европ. части СССР, 6: 135; Yakovlev et al. 1996, Legumes north. Eurasia: 558.

Meadows, shrubberies, glades, railway edges, roadsides. Very frequent, in all territory.