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Vicia benghalensis
purple vetch
Introduced
Family:
Fabaceae
Annual
.
Flowers:
Flowers usually on one side of raceme; usually 3-12 reddish-purple flowers. Fruit very hairy.
References
Jepson eFlora
Calflora
iNaturalist
CNPS Rare Plant Inventory
CCH2
Observations
iNaturalist
Genus Vicia
Vicia benghalensis
Calflora
CCH2
Related Species
Vicia americana subsp. americana
Vicia benghalensis
Vicia disperma
Vicia gigantea
Vicia hassei
Vicia sativa subsp. nigra
Vicia sativa subsp. sativa
Vicia villosa subsp. varia
Vicia villosa subsp. villosa
Photos
(c) Kathy (CC BY-NC)
(c) Lisa Bennett (CC BY)
(c) Dan Killam (CC BY)
(c) Kathy (CC BY-NC)
(c) edoswalt (CC BY-NC)