This is a common Mediterranean plant and although not found at all in Portugal or Corsica in Spain and Crete it was common on the roadside verges and in waste places.

Tetragonolobus purpureus Asparagus Pea Roadside verge near Ano Stallos, Crete 6th April 2007 Previous   Next

Tetragonolobus purpureus Asparagus Pea

LHS: Dried up river bed Nr Cortijo Valverde, Andalucia, Spain 28th (LHS) 26th (RHS) March 2008

Added on 4th January 2007, updated 14th February 2012