Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in the coastal counties in Washington; along the coast from Alaska to California, inland to the Willamette Valley in Oregon.
Habitat: Beach margins and headlands, forest openings, and along streams near the coast.
Flowers: May-July
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, butterflies
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Publication: Madroño 54(1): 70. 2007.
Vicia nigricans Hook. & Arn. ssp. gigantea (Hook.) Lassetter & C.R. Gunn [IFBC]
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Vicia nigricans var. gigantea in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Vicia nigricans var. gigantea checklist entry
OregonFlora: Vicia nigricans var. gigantea information
E-Flora BC: Vicia nigricans var. gigantea atlas page
CalPhotos: Vicia nigricans var. gigantea photos
