Everlasting Pea, Everlasting-pea, Perennial Pea
Lathyrus latifolius
Synonyms: Lathyrus latifolius var. splendens
The three photos of everlasting peavine on
this page were photographed in Glenwood, WA at the southeastern corner of Mt.
Adams.................July 28, 2006. The photo above shows close-up views
of the flowers of this species.
The photo above shows the broadly winged (flattened
surfaces above and below the stem) of everlasting peavine.
The photo above shows a close-up of the winged
stem, two broadly elliptical leaves with a prehensile tendril at its tip. The
leaves can also be ovate to broadly lanceolate in shape.
Paul Slichter