Catalina Island Ecology: Plant Species
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Common Name: | | Wine red wild sweetpea |
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Family Common Name: | | Legume family |
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Scientific Name: | | Lathyrus vestitus var. alefeldii |
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Family Scientific Name: | | Fabaceae |
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Native: | | Yes |
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Color: | | Red/purple |
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Habitat: | | Prickly-pear clumps or sprawling over dry, rocky clay slopes, mostly on the channel side and central part of the island. |
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