Lathyrus linifolius   Bitter Vetch

Lathyrus linifolius

Lathyrus linifolius is found both at lower levels in grassland and in the mountains, even as high as 2,000 metres.

Bitter Vetch was use as an appetite suppressant during medieval times and you can still buy the seeds today for the same purpose.

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Lathyrus linifolius Bitter Vetch

Port D'Espagne, French Pyrenees, 12th June 2009

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Lathyrus linifolius

Port D'Espagne, French Pyrenees, 12th June 2009

Added on March 23rd 2010

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