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Tufted Vetch

Vicia cracca

Photo by The MnMs
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Description:

Pea-related plant. It grows one-sided racemes of cascading pea-flower shaped purple to violet flowers from the leaf axil during its late spring to late summer flowering period. The flowers drop off and tiny bright green seed pods start to form.

Habitat:

Grassy places, bushes, hedgerows. Seen in grassland bordering Loch Lomond.

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