Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


purple crown-vetch
Securigera varia (L.) Lassen

Resources



Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)

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purple crown-vetch
Securigera varia
Flower(s)
UAF Cooperative Extension
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purple crown-vetch
Securigera varia
Flower(s)
Dave Powell
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purple crown-vetch
Securigera varia
Foliage
Ohio State Weed Lab
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purple crown-vetch
Securigera varia
Foliage
Dan Tenaglia
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purple crown-vetch
Securigera varia
Flower(s)
Dan Tenaglia
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purple crown-vetch
Securigera varia
Flower(s)
Dan Tenaglia


Invasive Listing Sources



Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Securigera

Other System Links

Plants: SEVA4
GRIN: 315214
ITIS: 26553


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
purple crownvetch, trailing crown vetch

Related Scientific Names:
Coronilla varia (L.) Lassen(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.