Vetchling Collection

Spring vetchling or spring pea, Orobus vernus, and bitter vetch or heath pea, Orobus tuberosus
5856069 Spring vetchling or spring pea, Orobus vernus, and bitter vetch or heath pea, Orobus tuberosus; (add.info.: Spring vetchling or spring pea, Orobus vernus, and bitter vetch or heath pea)

Meadow vetchling or meadow pea, Lathyrus pratensis
5856070 Meadow vetchling or meadow pea, Lathyrus pratensis; (add.info.: Meadow vetchling or meadow pea, Lathyrus pratensis)

Page 150. Lathyrus, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670514 Page 150. Lathyrus, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info)

Meadow vetchling, Lathyrus pratensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1799

Yellow pea, Lathyrus aphaca. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi di P.A

Sweet pea or vetchling, Lathyrus odoratus. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh, London, 1787

Spanish vetchling, Lathyrus clymenum (Jointed-podded lathyrus, Lathyrus articulatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis

Curtis British Entomology Plate 492
Hemiptera: Livia juncorum (Rush Jumping-louse) [Plant: Lathyrus palustris (Marsh Vetchling)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 249
Hymenoptera: Ceraphron halidayi = Dendrocerus halidayi (Curtis) [Plant: Lathyrus pratensis (Meadow Vetchling)] Date: 1824-39

Wild Pea (Lathyrus decaphyllus), 1938. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Wild Pea (Lathyrus decaphyllus), 1938

Natural History, Flora, Lathyrus nissolia, grass vetchling or grass pea
Vintage engraving of Lathyrus nissolia, grass vetchling or grass pea is a plant species of the genus Lathyrus

Illustration, Orthosiidae -- Hadenidae -- Luperina Virens, Miselia Oxyacanthae, Dichonia Aprilina, Polia Chi, Dianthoecia Albimacula, Dianthoecia Compta, Mamestra Dysodea, Mamestra Dentina

Perennial Sweet Pea / Spring vetchling / Bitter vetch / Spring pea / Spring vetch / Spring bitter-vetch flowering wild plant (Lathyrus vernus)

Illustration of Lathyrus pratensis (Meadow vetchling), leaves and yellow flowers on slender stems

Illustration of Lathyrus nissolia (Grass vetchling), pink flowers on slender stems

Yellow Vetchling (Lathyrus aphaca) close-up of stipules and tendrils, Romania, June

Grass Vetchling (Lathyrus nissolia) close-up of flowers, growing in grassland, Romania, June

Spring Pea (Lathyrus vernus) flowering, growing in woodland, Vercors, French Alps, France, May

Spring Vetchling (Lathyrus verna) flowering, growing in woodland, Bulgaria, may

Meadow vetchling flowers
Meadow vetchling in flower. Dorset, UK July 2011

Vetchling (Lathyrus clymenum) flowering on dunes in Corsica, France

Tuberous pea (Lathyrus tuberosus) flowers. Also called earthnut pea or aardaker, this rare wildflower is native to temperate regions of Europe and western Asia

Sweet Pea flowers
Sweet Pea Flowers (Lathyrus odoratus). Poster design by Malcolm Greensmith

Yellow vetchling. Rare in UK. Has very large stipules
ROG-11472 Yellow vetchling Rare in UK. Has very large stipules Lathyrus aphaca Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

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"Vetchling: A Colorful Journey through the World of Lathyrus" Plate 113 showcases the enchanting Sea pea, also known as Lathyrus japonicus. Its delicate petals and vibrant hues are a sight to behold. Turn to page 150, and you'll find yourself immersed in the captivating world of Lathyrus. Created between 1803-06, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of these plants using watercolors, pen, ink, and pencil. Meadow vetchling, scientifically known as Lathyrus pratensis, graces us with its presence. Its dainty flowers sway gracefully in meadows across the countryside. Don't miss out on admiring the Yellow pea or Lathyrus aphaca; its sunny blossoms bring warmth to any landscape they inhabit. The Sweet pea or vetchling (Lathyrus odoratus) is a true delight for both our eyes and noses. Its fragrant blooms fill gardens with their intoxicating scent. Venture into Spain's natural wonders with Spanish vetchling (Lathyrus clymenum). This species adds a touch of Mediterranean charm wherever it grows. Curtis British Entomology Plate 492 introduces us to an intriguing connection between insects and vetchlings. Discover how these plants play host to various fascinating creatures within their ecosystem. On Curtis British Entomology Plate 249 lies another hidden gem waiting to be explored—a mesmerizing blend of artistry and entomological study that unveils nature's intricate tapestry. Travel back in time with Wild Pea (Lathyrus decaphyllus), an illustration by Mary Vaux Walcott from 1938. Let her work transport you into a bygone era filled with botanical wonders waiting to be discovered anew. In Natural History's Flora section lies an exquisite depiction of grass vetchling or grass pea, scientifically known as Lathyrus nissolia.