Plant |
Leaves |
Flower |
Fruit |
|
Plant |
Leaves |
|
Flower |
Fruit |
Height: 30-120cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Rhizomatous, Lacks Persistent Seed Bank
Hermaphrodite, Flowering June - August
(Earliest: 28.5)
| Protective Chemicals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flavonoids | Kaempferol, Luteolin, Myricetin,
Pisatin, Quercetin, Tricetin | ||||
| Biotopes: |
Meadows | |||
| Flower Visitors: |
Bombus pascuorum | |||
| Parasites: |
Erysiphe pisi |
Aproaerema anthyllidella Larva (Leaf Miner) | ||
| Herbivores: |
Leptidea sinapis Larva |
Euclidia glyphica Larva |
Euclidia mi Larva |
Autographa gamma |
Eurois occulta Larva |
Mesotype didymata |
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Larva |
Zygaena viciae Larva | |
Several Curculionidae |
Altica carinthiaca |
Bruchus loti | ||
| Possible Herbivores: |
Several Tortricidae |
Sitona lineatus |
Sitona waterhousei | |
| Sapivores: |
Several Miridae |
Aphis craccivora |
Megoura viciae | |
| Possible Sapivores: |
Globiceps flavomaculatus |
Lygus rugulipennis |
Macrosiphum euphorbiae | |
| Possible Florivores: |
Phytocoris varipes | |||
| Granivores: |
Cydia nigricana Larva |
Bruchus atomarius Larva |
Bruchus rufimanus Larva |
Eutrichapion viciae Larva |
Oxystoma ochropus Larva |
Adelphocoris lineolatus Nymph |
Adelphocoris seticornis | ||
| Possible Granivores: |
Peritrechus gracilicornis |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Meadow Vetchling
Pictures © 2003, 2005 J.K. Lindsey
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