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Macroptilium lathyroides. This plant crop yields the seeds which are essential for protein for health of human well being purpose. Geotagged,India,Macroptilium lathyroides,Phasey bean,Pink Flowers,Purple Bush-bean,Wild Karnataka,Wildflowers,flower,flowering plant,incredible india Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

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''Macroptilium lathyroides'' is a species of plant in the legume family commonly known as the phasey bean. It is the type species of genus ''Macroptilium''. Herbaceous annual or short-lived perennial growing up to 1 m high, it is native to the tropical and subtropical areas of Central and South America, and naturalized throughout the tropics. It is cultivated for forage or as a green manure or cover crop in rotation. As it quickly spreads on disturbed soils, it is considered an environmental weed.. more

Similar species: Fabales
Species identified by Prashant Karadakatti
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Uploaded Aug 24, 2023. Captured in 023 Kusanur, KTJ Nagar, Nittuvalli, Davanagere, Karnataka 577002, India.