Lathyrus jepsonii var. jepsonii
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Delta tule pea
The Delta Tule Pea is a native perennial vine found mostly in the Delta region of the Central Valley, and in salt marshes and on tidal river banks of the San Francisco Bay Region.
It is a climbing plant which generally grows up through and spreads over the top of other vegetation.
Large pink to pink to purple flowers in the spring
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water: Moderate, High
Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand
Other: Attracts Butterflies
| Ecological Value | It is included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere). 7th Edition / 8th Edition |
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| Historical Uses | No Historical Uses found. |
| Distribution | Endemic to California. |
| Elevation | Between 0 and 5000 feet |
| Communities | |
| Habitat | Streambanks, freshwater-marsh, river bank or at the edge of the marsh |
