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  7. Sweet Peas and Vetchlings
  8. Tiny Pea

species 220 observations

Tiny Pea

Lathyrus pusillus

Status
present
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Supports All

20 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Corn Earworm Moth, Green Cloverworm Moth, Clouded Sulphur, Marine Blue 6
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Red-winged Blackbird, Black Bean Aphid 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Golden Northern Bumble Bee, Valley Carpenter Bee, Black-and-gold Bumble Bee, Horse-fly Carpenter Bee 12

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Vines
Plant type
Annual Vine Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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