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Vicia LEGUMINOSAE Apios 



Millsboro (S), G. L. Ellis, 19 June 1935 (UD). May to Sept. 

 Nat. from Europe. 



V. Cracca L. 



Rare, in sandy soil: field 2 mi. n. of Georgetown (S), Fogg, 1714, 

 16 June 1926 (P, A) ; roadside ditch, Oak Hall (Ac), H. N. Moldenke, 

 19 May 1930 (P). 



V. caroliniana Walt. 



Infrequent; banks of streams in or near the Piedmont area. 

 May. 



V. villosa Roth. Hairy Vetch. 



One collection: near Ogletown (NC), Otis, 4 July 1919 (D). 

 Introd. from Eurasia. 



V. dasycarpa Tenore. 



One collection: roadside 2 mi. s. of Georgetown (S), Fogg, 1714, 

 16 June 1926 (A). 



V. grandifiora Scop. 



Rare; roadsides and borders of fields: at Hudson Pond, 5 mi. s. 

 of Milford (S), R. R. Tatnall, 262, 11 May 1929 (T); edge of field 

 along DuPont Highway, w. of Georgetown (S), R. R. Tatnall, 1386, 

 29 May 1932 (T, A); roadside, Angola (S), R. R. Tatnall, 2886, 9 

 May 1936 (T, P, G); roadside. Savage Neck (No), R. R. Tatnall, 

 3381, 1 June 1937 (T, G). May, early June. 



Of recent introduction from Europe; apparently spreading. 



Lathyrus L. 



L. palustris L. var. myrtifolius (Muhl.) Gray. 



One collection: west of Milton (S), C. S. Williamson, 6 July 

 1908 (A). 



L. latifolius L. Everlasting Pea. 



Waste places, escaped from cultivation. Introd. from Europe. 



Apios Ludwig. Wild Bean. 



A. americana Medic. (A. tuherosa Moench.) 



Common in wet thickets. Piedmont and Coastal Plain, south- 

 ward at least to Worcester County. Mid-July, Aug. 



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