American vetch
Vicia americana Muhl.other common names : vetch, purple vetch, stiffleaf vetch
Vicia: classical Latin name for this genus
Americana: meaning “of America”
Legume family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Photograph by Thomas Rosburg, Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie: The Upper Midwest, Second Edition
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