Plant: Annual, branched at the base, trailing on the ground, 4 to 16
inches long. |
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Flowers: 2 to 5 on auxiliary 1 inch stems, yellow. Pod is spirally
coiled with 2 rows of hooked prickles rising from the outer edge. |
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Leaf: Alternate on stems, three oval leaflets, finely toothed, 3/8
to 3/4 inch long. |
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Flowering period: |
March to June |
Can be found here: |
Wide spread |
Native Plant: No |
Halophyte: No |
Family Name: Pea |
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Date: 11/1/2003
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