by Dr. F. Alice LeDuc
Big Deervetch – Hosackia crassifolia, because of a name change the old name is considered a synonom Lotus crassifolius
Deervetch is native to southwestern Washington, western Oregon south through California to Baja California. It is found in open areas of chaparral, pine woodlands, roadside verges and other disturbed areas. It is an excellent plant for reestablishment of burned and logged areas. The roots are spreading from rhizomes that recover…
