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Red Vetchling Dutch name: Rode Lathyrus (Lathyrus Cicera) Geotagged,Lathyrus cicera,Spain Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Red Vetchling

Dutch name: Rode Lathyrus (Lathyrus Cicera)

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  1. Red and green always work so beautifully together. You managed to bring out the best of this flower. Posted 11 years ago
  2. Beautiful flower and nice combination of colors. Posted 11 years ago

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''Lathyrus cicera'' is a species of wild pea known by the common names red pea and flatpod peavine. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, and it is known from other places as an introduced species. This is a hairless annual herb producing a slightly winged stem. The leaves are each made up of two leaflike linear leaflets 3 to 6 centimeters long. They also bear branched, curling tendrils. The inflorescence holds a single pea flower 1 to 1.5 centimeters wide which is a varying.. more

Similar species: Fabales
Species identified by Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Dec 8, 2013. Captured May 19, 2013 12:23 in Carretera, S/N, Sierra Nevada National Park, 18412 Bubión, Granada, Spain.
  • SLT-A55V
  • f/8.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO100
  • 90mm