Species of plant
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Lathyrus nevadensis, the 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.
Description.
The "Lathyrus nevadensis" plant is a trailer or weak climber vine, supported by tendrils, growing to 1.0 m-3 feet 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.
Varieties.
The species "Lathryus parkeri" (H.St.John), named after Charles S. Parker, was merged into "Lathyrus nevadensis" as var. parkeri. (H.St.John) C.L.Hitchc.
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External links.
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