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Lathyrus sylvestris L.
flat pea

       
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Lathyrus sylvestris L.

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Distribution:
Lathyrus sylvestris L.

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AR, CO, CT, GA, ID, KY, MA, MI, MN, MS, MT, NC, NH, NY, OR, SC, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (BC, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Lathyrus sylvestris L.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 60 species in Lathyrus
 

Classification:
Lathyrus sylvestris L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus Lathyrus L. – pea
Species Lathyrus sylvestris L. – flat pea
 

Introduced Information:
Lathyrus sylvestris L.

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Lathyrus sylvestris L.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25881.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 

Related Web Sites:
Lathyrus sylvestris L.

Henriette's Herbal Homepage

International Legume Database & Information Service

Living Mulches of Legumes in Corn

National Wild Turkey Federation

OH-Ohio State University Seed Biology

Toxic Effects Of Mature Flatpea On Sheep

www.forages.org

 
 
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