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  8. Spring Vetch

species 2,770 observations

Spring Vetch

Vicia lathyroides

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

22 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Chionodes lugubrella, Long-winged Shade 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll 14
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Red Mason Bee, Propertius Duskywing, Banded Mud Bee, Mountain Mason Bee 6

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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