Vicia dasycarpa Ten.

• Authority

  Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

• Family

  Fabaceae

• Scientific Name

  Vicia dasycarpa Ten.

• Description

  Species Description - Much like no. 10 [Vicia villosa Roth]; stem and lvs appressed-hairy to glabrate; racemes mostly 5–15-fld; cal-lobes a little shorter, scarcely villous; pod ± pubescent, varying to glabrous; 2n=14. Native of s. Europe, intr. in fields, roadsides and waste places at scattered stations from Me. to Mont., s. to Ga. and Calif. May–Aug. (V. villosa ssp. eriocarpa and var. glabrescens)

• Common Names

  woolly-pod vetch