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Pygmyflower Vetch

Vicia minutiflora

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Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 23, February 22, March 38, April 47, May 29, June 14, July 13, August 13, September 16, October 17, November 22, December 21.
United States573
Texas261
Arkansas58
Oklahoma41
Louisiana39
Tennessee38
Alabama35
Mississippi34
Georgia32
Missouri8

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
  • Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual 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
GenusVetches · Vicia

Sources

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Practise Pygmyflower Vetch with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

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