species 1,411 observations
Sulphur Pea
Lathyrus sulphureus
Field notes
Lathyrus sulphureus is a species of wild pea known by the common names snub pea and sulphur pea.
It is native to the mountains of northern California and Oregon, where it grows in forest and woodland.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Chionodes braunella, Corn Earworm Moth, Western Sulphur, Clouded Sulphur
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Broadbean Weevil
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Anna's Hummingbird, Red-winged Blackbird, California Quail, Black Bean Aphid
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Golden Northern Bumble Bee, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Valley Carpenter Bee, Horse-fly Carpenter Bee
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Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Vines
- Plant type
- Perennial Vine Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.