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butterfly pea
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butterfly pea

Centrosema virginianum

Centrosema virginianum is known by the common names of Spurred Butterfly Pea,wild blue vine, blue bell, and wild pea. C. virginianum is a member of the Fabaceae family, it is identified by its trailing and twining vine and showy flowers. C. virginianum habitats are in sunny areas within pine lands, and coastal uplands.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 127681.