Catclaw Sensitive Briar (Mimosa microphylla Dryand.)

Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Littleleaf Sensitive Briar, Little-leaf Mimosa, Catclaw Sensitive Briar, Smooth-leaf Sensitive Briar, Pink Sensitive Briar, Shame Vine Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , Jun , Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Crown Vetch (Securigera varia (L.) Lassen)

Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Purple Crownvetch, Crownvetch, Trailing Crown Vetch Base Flower Color: Pink, WhiteReproductive Phenology: May , Jun , July , Aug , SeptBloom Notes: Was planted by many highway departments around bridges to prevent soil erosion. For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Blue Wild Indigo (Baptisia australis (L.) R. Br.)

Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Blue Wild Indigo, Wild Blue Indigo, Blue False Indigo Base Flower Color: Blue , PurpleReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , Jun , Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Common Vetch (Vicia sativa)

Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Narrow-Leaf Vetch, Garden Vetch Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , Jun , Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Everlasting Pea (Lathyrus latifolius L.)

Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Perennial Pea Base Flower Color: Pink , WhiteReproductive Phenology: June to September For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Prairie Mimosa (Desmanthus illinoensis (Michx.) MacMill. ex B. L. Rob. & Fernald)

Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Illinois Bundleflower, Bundleflower, Prairie Bundle Flower, Prickleweed, Illinois Desmanthus, Prairie Mimosa Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep For more information about this plant, Click Here.