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38-Papilionaceous flowers of Lathyrus
In these flowers of
Lathyrus latifolius
(everlasting pea), you can easily see the banner petal and the two wing petals. The keel petals are enclosed by the wing petals. Again note that the banner petal is
outside
the wing and keel petals.
Photo by K. R. Robertson, Cass County, Illinois.
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