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Fodder vetch

Vicia villosa

Description:

I found this purple plant with multiple flowers on my trip in italian Alps. This flower was of very short growth.

Habitat:

Alps, mountains.

Notes:

I'm not 100% sure if this is the right species of it-it's the closest I could find, but it definitely looked like this: http://www.lunasgrimoire.com/vetch/

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3 Comments

JDP
JDP 11 years ago

:)

Ursula
Ursula 11 years ago

@JDP! Thx so much for this siggestion :)

JDP
JDP 11 years ago

It's a vetch, probably genus Vicia.

Ursula
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Ursula

Pozza di Fassa, Trentino-Südtirol/Alto Adige, Italy

Spotted on Aug 4, 2012
Submitted on Aug 4, 2012

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