Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Delta Tule Pea (Lathyrus jepsonii var. jepsonii) is a rare native perennial herb that grows in Central California, primarily in the Sacramento Valley, the San Joaquin Valley and SF Bay regions. It tends to grow in marshes and wet places, at elevations from - feet.

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

8 ft Tall

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Color

Lavender, Pink

Sun

Full Sun

Soil drainage

Standing

Site type

Marshes and wet places

Plant communities

Freshwater Marsh, Wetland-Riparian

Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 19 likely

Confirmed Likely

Cerulean Looper Moth

Caenurgina caerulea

Chionodes braunella

Tobacco Budworm Moth

Chloridea virescens

Soybean Looper Moth

Chrysodeixis includens