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Genus = Sphaerophysa,

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Sphaerophysa salsula   (alkali swainsonpea, red bladder-vetch)  
(= Swainsona salsula in Flora of the Pacific Northwest)
Herbaceous perennial from extensive, woody rhizomes, the stems 4-9 dm. tall, arising singly or several together.
Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades in Washington; widely distributed in western half of North America except for northwestern provinces and Alaska.
Habitat: Alkaline soil at low elevations.



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