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Hairy Vetch

Vicia villosa

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

A 2 to 3 ft tall legume with purple to blue flowers. Grows in thick mats and is considered invasive here in Washington state. Non native.

Habitat:

Spotted in the open along a walking trail, completely taking over a large area.

Reference Links:

Vicia villosa - Wikipedia

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Wild Flowers of the Pacific Northwest

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PublishedJune 2, 2018

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