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American Vetch (Vicia americana)

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Flowering Season:   August - October

Lifespan:  Perrenial

Origins:  Native (see distribution maps for California and US/Canada)

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This Photo:  Along Highway 49 near Ahwahnee, late April

Other Resources:   CalFlora  ·  CalPhotos  ·  USDA