. Flora of southern British Columbia and Vancouver Island [microform] : with many references to Alaska and northern species. Botanique; Botanique; Botanique; Botany; Botany; Botany. 196 LEGUMINOS^. i^^RI'' 1. V. lathyroides L. Low, resembling a small V. satka, 1-2 dm. high, pubescent throughout; leaflets 2 or 3 pairs, narrowly oblong n narrowly obovate, obtuse or rctuse, mucronate; flowers small, solitary, on -ery short pedicels; pods 2 cm. long, smooth; seeds somewhat angular or cubical Lang- ford, V. L 2. y. sativa L. (Spring V.) Pubescent, becoming glabrate; leaves essentially uniform, leaf


. Flora of southern British Columbia and Vancouver Island [microform] : with many references to Alaska and northern species. Botanique; Botanique; Botanique; Botany; Botany; Botany. 196 LEGUMINOS^. i^^RI'' 1. V. lathyroides L. Low, resembling a small V. satka, 1-2 dm. high, pubescent throughout; leaflets 2 or 3 pairs, narrowly oblong n narrowly obovate, obtuse or rctuse, mucronate; flowers small, solitary, on -ery short pedicels; pods 2 cm. long, smooth; seeds somewhat angular or cubical Lang- ford, V. L 2. y. sativa L. (Spring V.) Pubescent, becoming glabrate; leaves essentially uniform, leaflets 4-8 pairs, oblong to obovate, truncate to emar- ginate and mucronate, 3 cm. long, or less; flowers mostly in 2's, standard purplish, showy, pod brown. Introduced, fields. 3. V. angustifoiia Reich. (Common V.) Similar; less pubescent, or glabrate; leaflets 2-G (rarely 7) pairs, linear to oblong, pointed and mucronate above, or many truncate especially below; standard pale-purple, pod black. Introd. very abundantly about Victoria. Var. segetalis Koch. Leaflets oblong-obovate, nearly all truncate or emarginate. Introd. widely. 4. V. hirsuta S. F. Gray. (Hairy V.) Slender, leaflets 6-8 pairs, nar- rowly oblo'ig, but broadest below the middle, truncate; flowers 3-7, whitish; pods 1 cm. Irng, 2-seeded, hairy. Introd. common about Victoria; Crescent. 5. V. cracca L. (Cow V.) Appressed pubescent, leaflets 8-24, oblong, lanceolate, strongly mucronate; racemes densely miny-flowered, 1-sided; flowers blue, turning to purple, cm. long, gibbi'Us at base. Introd. D. I. 6. V. viUosa Roth. (Hairy Cow V.) Similar; stems, peduncles and leaves villous, flowers cm. long, white and violet, narrow, strongly gibbous at base. Introd. Spence's Bridge. 7. V. gigantea Hook. (Tall V.) Slightly pubescent, stout and tall; leaves 2 dm. long; leaflets about 11 pairs, ovate-oblong; stipules entire on the well-developed upper part, toothed on the lower; peduncles 5-15-flow- ered; flowers famtly p


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