Lathyrus torreyi

Taxobox
name = "Lathyrus torreyi"


image_caption =
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Fabales
familia = Fabaceae
genus = "Lathyrus"
species = "L. torreyi"
binomial = "Lathyrus torreyi"
binomial_authority = A. Gray
status =

"Lathyrus torreyi" (also known as Torrey's peavine and Redwood Pea) is a perennial legume native to wooded regions of the West Coast of the United States. It ranges from as far north as Pierce County, Washington and south to Monterey, California. It sprouts bluish flowers that range from 8 to 13 millimeters in length.

ources

* Beidleman, Linda H.; Kozloff, Eugene N. (2003). "Plants of the San Francisco Bay Region: Mendocino to Monterey", University of California Press, ISBN 0520231724.
* Niehaus, Theodore F. (1998). "A Field Guide to Pacific States Wildflowers: Washington, Oregon, California and adjacent areas", HMCo Field Guides, ISBN 0395910951.

External links

* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?3691,3922,3951 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=LATO USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Lathyrus+torreyi Photo gallery]