Common Name -  Cream-colored Vetchling
Scientific Name - Lathyrus ochroleucus
Family Name - Bean (Fabaceae)

 Season
Late spring through early summer.

 Habitat
Roadsides, sunny uncultivated fields.

 Flower
Irregular, pea shaped, yellowish-white, 3/4 inch long. Several individual flowers are attached linearly along the inflorescence stalk (raceme).

 Leaves
Pinnately compound with 6 leaflets. Two large stipules are located at the base of the leaf stalk. Tendrils are present at the end of the leaf.

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