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Lespedeza frutescens (L.) Britton 

 L. s t u V e i var. intermedia Wats. 

 Wandlike l)ush clover 

 Dry open coppices along the river. August-September. 



Lespedeza hirta (L.) Ell. 

 L. p 1 y s t a c h y a Michx. 

 Hairy hush clover 

 Dry thickets. Common. August-October. 



Lespedeza capitata Michx. 

 Round-headed hush clover 

 Dry banks in the river valley. Abundant. August- September. 



Vicia cracca L. 



Tufted vetch 



Along roadsides and in dry fields. Frequent. May- August. 



Vicia americana Muhl. 

 American vetch 

 Damp soil along the river. Common. May- August. 



Vicia caroliniana Walt. 

 Carolina vetch 

 River valley. Common. May-July. 



Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook. 

 Cream-colored vetchling 

 Infrequent at Apaiachin but common in the western part of 

 our range. May-July. 



Falcata comosa (L.) Kuntze 

 Amphicarpa monoica Nutt. 

 Wild peanut 

 Moist thickets. Common. August-September. 



Apios apios (L.) MacM. 

 A. tuberosa Moench 

 Ground nut 

 Damp grounds, specially along the river. Common. July- 

 September. 



