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Lathyrus lanszwertii is a species of sweet pea known by the common names Nevada sweet pea or peavine. It is found in western North America from California to Texas to British Columbia. It is a tender vining perennial which bears lavender, fuchsia, or white pea flowers, and pods containing inedible peas. There is much variation among individuals of this species, and there are several distinct varieties:
Plant type
Perennial herb
Color
White, Purple, Lavender
Plant communities
Yellow Pine Forest
Butterflies and moths supported
3 confirmed and 16 likely
Confirmed
Likely
Queen Alexandra's Sulphur
Colias alexandra
Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
Western Tailed-Blue
Cupido amyntula
Cerulean Looper Moth
Caenurgina caerulea
Common names:
Thickleaf Peavine, Peavine, Nevada Pea
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