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Hairy Tare |
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Vicia hirsuta |
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Carl Farmer |
Uncommon on waste or disturbed ground Flowers c 4-5 mm long. Skye ID: Like a much smaller version of other vetches. Flowers whitish-purple in stalked groups of 1-9, leaflets in 4-8 non-opposite pairs, leaves ending in a usually branched tendril. Other features: An annual plant, scrambling over other vegetation or trailing on the ground, looking very slender and diminutive in all its parts, though plant as a whole may be quite sizeable. |