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Vicia minutiflora

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

D. Dietrich

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Alabama
• Arkansas
• Florida
• Georgia
• Louisiana
• Mississippi
• Missouri
• Oklahoma
• Tennessee
• Texas - USA

Natural Habitats

• Prairies
• riverside thickets

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Climbing or decumbent annual herb tomentose when young with angled winged stems. Leaves to 60mm long terminating in forked tendrils, 4-10 mucronate leaflets to 25mm long. Solitary light blue flowers to 6mm long. Pubescent calyx tube with triangular lobes, blue, white or bluish corolla, keel petals to 7mm long. Pubescent pods to 30mm x 4mm

Further References

• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• USDA
• FOSEUS
• USNH