Common Name:
Broad-leaved Sweet Pea
Scientic Name:
Lathyrus latifolius
Colors:
Red
Months Appearing:
September
Also called Perennial Peavine, Perennial Pea, Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea, Everlasting Pea.
Native of Europe. Perennial. Creeping and climbing vine.
Flowers on racemes, 4-10. ~1 inch. Pink to white. Fade with age.
Leaves in pairs associated with tendrils. Stems and petioles have flat wings.
Roadsides, White Pine Trail, Big Rapids,Mi., 9/23, 6577, 6578, 6579