Lathyrus nevadensis

Lathyrus nevadensis

Taxobox
name = "Lathyrus nevadensis"


image_width = 240px
image_caption = Flowers
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Fabales
familia = Fabaceae
subfamilia = Faboideae
tribus = Fabeae
genus = "Lathyrus"
species = "L. nevadensis"
binomial = "Lathyrus nevadensis"
binomial_authority = S. Wats.

"Lathyrus nevadensis" (Sierra Pea or Purple Peavine) is a perennial herb with erect to climbing stems, native to the forests and clearings of western North America from British Columbia to northern California and as far east as Idaho.

The plant is a trailer or weak climber, supported by tendrils, growing to 1.0 m tall. The leaves are pinnate, with 4 to 10 leaflets and a straight, unbranched tendrils at the apex of the petiole. Its flowers are hermaphroditic, pollinated by bees. The plant can also spread vegetatively from creeping rhizomes.

External links

* [http://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection.php?Genus=Lathyrus&Species=nevadensis "Lathyrus nevadensis", U. of Washington Burke Museum]


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