Meadow Vetchling
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 1st June 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 105 mm macro lens.
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Meadow Vetchling

Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 11th September 2020 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File

Meadow Vetchling
Fruit
Meadow Vetchling

Taken at Tyninghame Bay on 23rd June 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File

Taken at Baron's Haugh on 17th June 2016 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File

Taken at Baron's Haugh on 24th June 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 105 mm macro lens. Fact File
Meadow Vetchling

Meadow Vetchling.
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AKA:
Lathyrus pratensis.
Fabales.
Fabaceae.
Perennial Legume.
Meadow Pea, Meadow pea-vine
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Damp grassy areas
May - August.
July - September.
Up to 1.2 mts high
The hermaphrodite flowers are pollinated by bees. As a perennial, this plant reproduces itself over many years, spreading out from the point it was introduced. This plant has been propagated in the past as animal fodder.