Vigna unguiculata

blackeyed pea, cowpea, field pea, cream-pea
Family

Fabaceae

Leaf Attachment

petiolate

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

hastate, ovate

Growth Form

forb, vine

Flower Color

purple

Flower Month

June - September

Height (meters)

0.5 - 3.0

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

introduced

Lifespan

annual


Habitat

Cultivated, fields, roadsides and waste places.