Latin name: Lathyrus vestitus Nutt. var. alefeldii (T. White) Isely
Pronunciation: LA-thi-rus ves-TIE-tus AL-feld-ee-eye
Common name: San Diego pea
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Mostly in chaparral, ranging from western Riverside County and southern Orange County, and also Catalina Island
Blooming period: February to July
Name derivations: 1) Lathyrus 2) vestitus 3) alefeldii
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