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  8. Veiny Pea

species 3,559 observations

Veiny Pea

Lathyrus venosus

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

32 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Silvery Blue, Protolithocolletis lathyri, Corn Earworm Moth, Green Cloverworm Moth 11
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Potato Leafhopper, Red-winged Blackbird, Black Bean Aphid 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-and-gold Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Nevada Bumble Bee 18

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Vines
Light
Part shade
Moisture
Dry Moist
Plant type
Perennial Vine Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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