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Fewflower Pea

Lathyrus pauciflorus

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Washington.January 52, February 46, March 52, April 69, May 87, June 67, July 54, August 52, September 54, October 48, November 42, December 48.
United States2,060
Washington672
Oregon618
Utah567
Idaho350
California72
Colorado32
Canada9
British Columbia9
Nevada4

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Vine growth formListed by a harvested source as having a vine or climbing growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Nitrogen fixingDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with nitrogen-fixing symbioses.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderLegumes, Milkworts, and Allies · Fabales
FamilyLegumes · Fabaceae
Genussweet peas and vetchlings · Lathyrus

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