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Common Vetch

Edge of Estuary RSPB Reserve Conway 29th March 2005 Edge of Estuary RSPB Reserve Conway 29th March 2005 www.ukwildflowers.co.uk

Vicia sativa

There are several sub species of this plant but I'm not sure that the characteristics are well defined enough for me to split them. This one should logically be ssp segetalis but it is usually bicoloured which this isn't. Some of these sub species have been used as fodder plants in the past.

source - www.ukwildflowers.com

 

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