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Vicia lathyroides

Cannibal Bay, Catlins.<br>Photographer: Danilo Hegg, Date taken: 01/11/2014, Licence: All rights reserved. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

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Common names

spring vetch

Biostatus

Exotic

Structural class

Herbs - Dicotyledons other than Composites

Flower colours

Violet/Purple

Conservation status

Not applicable

Detailed taxonomy

Family

Fabaceae

Authority

Vicia lathyroides L.

Ecology

Year naturalised

1981

Origin

Europe, Asia Minor, N.W. Africa

Other information

NVS code

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

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