Lathyrus pauciflorus
Lathyrus pauciflorus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Lathyrus |
Species: | L. pauciflorus
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Binomial name | |
Lathyrus pauciflorus Fernald
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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]
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[]
- ^ 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
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Hitchcock and Cronquist, Flora of the Pacific Northwest, 1973
External links[]
Lathyrus pauciflorus- Burke Herbarium Image Collection
Categories:
- Lathyrus
- Flora of the Western United States
- Flora of California
- Flora of Oregon
- Flora of Idaho
- Flora of Arizona
- Fabaceae stubs