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Photo 1266
Purple Crownvetch
Another flower at the lake. Native to Europe, “Securigera varia” is a low-growing legume vine. A member of the “pea” family (“Fabaceae”):
• Illinois classifies it as “invasive” —
http://www.invasive.org/species/list.cfm?id=152
• Missouri considers it a “pest plant” that “threaten Missouri's native biodiversity” —
http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/mepp/Securigeravariamap.shtml
Species page at PhytoImages,
http://phytoimages.siu.edu/cgi-bin/dol/dol_terminal.pl?taxon_name=Securigera_varia&rank=binomial
Photo taken at Cedar Lake (37 39 57.79 N, 89 16 17.19 W).
1 year ago (“Native to Australia…”):
http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2013-06-14
2 years ago (“Great Spangled Fritillary”):
http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2012-06-14
3 years ago (“‘Rose bokeh’?”):
http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2011-06-14
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Rick Schies
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Good focusing Thom. It makes a wonderful photo
June 17th, 2014
Danette Thompson
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Beautiful lighting.
June 18th, 2014
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