Lathyrus torreyi
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| Lathyrus torreyi A. Gray |
Lathyrus torreyi (also known as Torrey's peavine and Redwood Pea) is a legume native to wooded regions of the West Coast of the United States. It ranges from as far north as Pierce County, Washington and south to Monterey, California. It sprouts blueish flowers that range from 8 to 13 millimeters in length.
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- Beidleman, Linda H.; Kozloff, Eugene N. (2003). Plants of the San Francisco Bay Region: Mendocino to Monterey, University of California Press, ISBN 0520231724.
- Niehaus, Theodore F. (1998). A Field Guide to Pacific States Wildflowers: Washington, Oregon, California and adjacent areas, HMCo Field Guides, ISBN 0395910951.
