Skip to main content

WildBristol.uk - Discovering Wildlife in Bristol

Grass Vetchling - Lathyrus nissolia

Favourite Photos

image species author location uploaded taken select
Grass Vetchling Grass Vetchling - Lathyrus nissolia dylan Blaise Castle 8 Jun 2022, 8:27 p.m. 8 Jun 2022, 5:52 p.m.
Grass Vetchling Grass Vetchling - Lathyrus nissolia dylan Great Quarry 16 Jul 2021, 5:09 p.m. 15 Jul 2021, 6:56 p.m.
Grass Vetchling Grass Vetchling - Lathyrus nissolia dylan Great Quarry 16 Jul 2021, 5:09 p.m. 15 Jul 2021, 6:57 p.m.
Grass Vetchling Grass Vetchling - Lathyrus nissolia dylan Great Quarry 16 Jul 2021, 5:09 p.m. 15 Jul 2021, 6:57 p.m.
Grass Vetchling Grass Vetchling - Lathyrus nissolia dylan Great Quarry 16 Jul 2021, 5:09 p.m. 15 Jul 2021, 6:58 p.m.
Grass Vetchling Grass Vetchling - Lathyrus nissolia dylan Duchess Pond 31 May 2022, 2:30 p.m. 28 May 2022, 1:19 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread but local throughout the Southern half of the UK becoming extremely patchy in the North. Habitat includes: Disturbed, grassy places on chalk and heavy calcareous clay soils (can be found in neutral to mildly acid soils) in places such as field margins, banks, lane sides, roadside verges, railway banks, woodland rides, coastal grassland, shingle etc. Flowers: May to July. Growing habit: Annual.