Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Vicia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana
Vicia ludoviciana Nutt. ssp. ludoviciana
Deer Pea Vetch, Louisiana Vetch
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
USDA Symbol: VILUL2USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
click to enlarge
Specimen & Label Data
Vicia ludoviciana var. laxiflora
Deer-Pea Vetch
Fabaceae-Papilonoideae
Location: 14511 Star Cross Trail, Helotes.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Wide spread, from partial shade to full sun. Variety of soils from stoney and dry to more humus filled.
Description: Climbing plant with stems up to 1 m; leaves: evenly pinnate with clasping tendrils at tip, linear-oblong; flowers on racemes with 5 mm, purplish pea-like flowers, to 5 mm long.
County: Bexar
Collector: Mike Fox
Collection Date: Apr 1, 1994
Specimen number: 6
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0704
Accession Date: Apr 24, 1994
Accession Number: 51
Annotations: (in flower & fruit)
SCFRB