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Hairy Pod Cowpea

(Vigna luteola)

Photo by p.young713
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Field Notes

Description:

Hairy Pod Cowpea
(Vigna luteola)
Family - Fabaceae
Habitat - Tidal flats, Thickets, Tidal Marshes, Flatwoods, disturbed sites.
Description - Native perennial vine.

Habitat:

Growing by the Gulf of Mexico on beach

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)

Also seen following Genus with occasional presence with such Yellow flowers. Tephrosia Dumasia
In India here we find Genus of Smithia, Crotalaria commonly with several species.
Ok!! Hey I was thinking the same, only the leaves are different on this beach plant. Smaller too!
Reduce brightness... Look like Fabaceae family herb..!!
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2011

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