Vicia villosa Roth

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of U.S.A.
Fabaceae
Vicia villosa Roth,
det. M. Nee, 1993
Wisconsin, Richland Co., 3 miles SE of Richland
Center. T 10 N; R 1 E; NE-JNE-* sect. 35.
With Poa, Asclepias svriaca, grassy roadside
along Hwy. 14. Flowers purple; fruit green,
then brown. Common here, but usually with
mature fruit and the plants dried by late June,
this summer unusually humid and cool and the
plants still vigorous and abundantly blooming.
Voucher for bulk medicinal screening by Pfizer:
43674a PT (Nee-293).
Coll.: M. Nee 43674
6 Aug. 1993
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