Lathyrus pauciflorus

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Lathyrus pauciflorus
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Lathyrus
Species:
L. pauciflorus
Binomial name
Lathyrus pauciflorus
Fernald

Lathyrus pauciflorus, known by the common name of few flowered peavine,[1] is a perennial plant species in the Fabaceae family. [2]

Description[]

Blue to purple colored flowers mostly at least 18mm, leaves mostly greater than 3 cm. Keel is 2-4mm shorter than the wing petals.[2]

Lathyrus pauciflorus 9730

Distribution[]

This plant grows at lower elevations from sagebrush desert to Ponderosa pine forests east of the Cascade crest in Washington State, Washington to California and east to Idaho and Arizona. [1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Burke Herbarium Image Collection| https://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection/taxon.php?Taxon=Lathyrus%20pauciflorus | accessdate = 22 May 2021
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c Hitchcock and Cronquist, Flora of the Pacific Northwest, 1973

External links[]

Lathyrus pauciflorus- Burke Herbarium Image Collection


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