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Latherus lanszwertii, May 26, 2023

Common & scientific name

Lanszwert’s pea, Lathyrus lanszwertii

Family

Pea, Fabaceae

Location

Across road from Difficult, 8,200’

Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact

A common peavine found everyone on the Pass below treeline, especially in Aspen forests and open meadows. White with a hint of pink or purple guide lines, it turns rust-colored with age.