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Spring pea - Lathyrus vernus Spring pea or Spring Wetchling (syn. Orobus vernus). Captured at Boyana lake, Vitosha mountain. Bulgaria,Geotagged,Lathyrus vernus,flower,lathyrus vernus,plant,spring pea,spring witchling Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Spring pea - Lathyrus vernus

Spring pea or Spring Wetchling (syn. Orobus vernus). Captured at Boyana lake, Vitosha mountain.

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  1. Beautiful color and composition, promoted! Posted 11 years ago
  2. They look like little socks, lovely! Posted 11 years ago

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''Lathyrus vernus'' syn. ''Orobus vernus'' , is a species of flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the genus ''Lathyrus'', native to forests of Europe and Siberia. It forms a dense clump of pointed leaves with purple flowers in spring, shading to a greenish-blue with age.

This species and the cultivar 'Alboroseus' have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Similar species: Fabales
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Apr 20, 2014. Captured Apr 20, 2014 08:41 in ulitsa "Boyanska legenda" 17-А, 1616 Sofia, Bulgaria.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/125s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm