Lathyrus Nevadensis Var. Cusickii

Lathyrus nevadensis var. cusickii is a rare and unique plant native to the western United States. It is a flowering legume known for its distinctive blue to purple pea-like flowers. This variant is particularly found in high elevation areas, often in rocky or alpine environments. Its limited distribution makes it a subject of interest for botanists and conservationists. Understanding and protecting this plant is crucial for preserving biodiversity in its fragile habitat.