Biology 130
Coronilla varia;
crown-vetch
[Fabaceae]
Low
perennial herb to 2’ tall, forming dense colonies.
Pink and white flowers in showy,
clover-like clusters, growing from leaf axils.
Leaves pinnately compound with 11-25
small oblong leaflets.
Roadsides, pastures and other
disturbed sites, flowering throughout summer.
Ecologically invasive introduction
from Eurasia and North Africa.
[063]
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