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Lathyrus L.
pea
       
Symbol:   LATHY  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Fabaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



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C.A. Kutzleb. Provided by National Agricultural Library. Originally from US Forest Service. United States, CO, San Juan National Forest. 1932. Usage Requirements.
 
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Lathyrus L.

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Distribution:
Lathyrus L.

 
Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Lathyrus L.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Lathyrus alpestris (Waldst. & Kit.) Kit.. .
Lathyrus alpestris
Distribution of Lathyrus angulatus L.. .
Lathyrus angulatus
angled pea
Distribution of Lathyrus annuus L.. .
Lathyrus annuus
annual vetchling
Distribution of Lathyrus aphaca L.. .
Lathyrus aphaca
yellow pea
Distribution of Lathyrus biflorus T.W. Nelson & J.P. Nelson. .
Lathyrus biflorus
twoflower pea
Distribution of Lathyrus bijugatus T.G. White. .
Lathyrus bijugatus
drypark pea
Distribution of Lathyrus brachycalyx Rydb.. .
Lathyrus brachycalyx
Bonneville pea
Distribution of Lathyrus chloranthus Boiss.. .
Lathyrus chloranthus
Distribution of Lathyrus cicera L.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus cicera
red pea
Distribution of Lathyrus clymenum L.. .
Lathyrus clymenum
cicercha purpurina
Distribution of Lathyrus delnorticus C.L. Hitchc.. .
Lathyrus delnorticus
Del Norte pea
Distribution of Lathyrus eucosmus Butters & H. St. John. .
Lathyrus eucosmus
bush vetchling
Distribution of Lathyrus filiformis (Lam.) J. Gay. .
Lathyrus filiformis
Distribution of Lathyrus glandulosus Broich. .
Lathyrus glandulosus
redwood pea
Distribution of Lathyrus gorgoni Parl.. .
Lathyrus gorgoni
Distribution of Lathyrus graminifolius (S. Watson) T.G. White. .
Lathyrus graminifolius
grassleaf pea
Distribution of Lathyrus grimesii Barneby. .
Lathyrus grimesii
Grimes' pea
Distribution of Lathyrus hirsutus L.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus hirsutus
Caley pea
Distribution of Lathyrus hitchcockianus Barneby & Reveal. . Image Available.
Lathyrus hitchcockianus
Bullfrog Mountain pea
Distribution of Lathyrus holochlorus (Piper) C.L. Hitchc.. .
Lathyrus holochlorus
thinleaf pea
Distribution of Lathyrus hygrophilus Taub.. .
Lathyrus hygrophilus
Distribution of Lathyrus inconspicuus L.. .
Lathyrus inconspicuus
inconspicuous pea
Distribution of Lathyrus japonicus Willd.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus japonicus
beach pea
Distribution of Lathyrus jepsonii Greene. .
Lathyrus jepsonii
Delta tule pea
Distribution of Lathyrus laetivirens Greene ex Rydb.. .
Lathyrus laetivirens
aspen pea
Distribution of Lathyrus lanszwertii Kellogg. . Image Available.
Lathyrus lanszwertii
Nevada pea
Distribution of Lathyrus latifolius L.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus latifolius
perennial pea
Distribution of Lathyrus linifolius (Reichard) Bassler. .
Lathyrus linifolius
Distribution of Lathyrus littoralis (Nutt.) Endl.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus littoralis
silky beach pea
Distribution of Lathyrus magellanicus Lam.. .
Lathyrus magellanicus
Distribution of Lathyrus nevadensis S. Watson. .
Lathyrus nevadensis
Sierra pea
Distribution of Lathyrus niger (L.) Bernh.. .
Lathyrus niger
Distribution of Lathyrus nissolia L.. .
Lathyrus nissolia
grass pea
Distribution of Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus ochroleucus
cream pea
Distribution of Lathyrus ochrus (L.) DC.. .
Lathyrus ochrus
Cyprus-vetch
Distribution of Lathyrus odoratus L.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus odoratus
sweetpea
Distribution of Lathyrus palustris L.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus palustris
marsh pea
Distribution of Lathyrus parviflorus S. Watson [excluded]. .
Lathyrus parviflorus
Distribution of Lathyrus pauciflorus Fernald. . Image Available.
Lathyrus pauciflorus
fewflower pea
Distribution of Lathyrus polymorphus Nutt.. .
Lathyrus polymorphus
manystem pea
Distribution of Lathyrus polyphyllus Nutt.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus polyphyllus
leafy pea
Distribution of Lathyrus pratensis L.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus pratensis
meadow pea
Distribution of Lathyrus pseudocicera Pamp.. .
Lathyrus pseudocicera
Distribution of Lathyrus pubescens Hook. & Arn.. .
Lathyrus pubescens
Distribution of Lathyrus pusillus Elliot. . Image Available.
Lathyrus pusillus
tiny pea
Distribution of Lathyrus rigidus T.G. White. . Image Available.
Lathyrus rigidus
stiff pea
Distribution of Lathyrus roseus Steven. .
Lathyrus roseus
Distribution of Lathyrus sativus L.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus sativus
white pea
Distribution of Lathyrus sphaericus Retz.. .
Lathyrus sphaericus
grass pea
Distribution of Lathyrus splendens Kellogg. .
Lathyrus splendens
pride of California
Distribution of Lathyrus sulphureus W.H. Brewer ex A. Gray. .
Lathyrus sulphureus
snub pea
Distribution of Lathyrus sylvestris L.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus sylvestris
flat pea
Distribution of Lathyrus szowitsii Boiss.. .
Lathyrus szowitsii
Distribution of Lathyrus tingitanus L.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus tingitanus
Tangier pea
Distribution of Lathyrus torreyi A. Gray. .
Lathyrus torreyi
Torrey's pea
Distribution of Lathyrus tuberosus L.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus tuberosus
tuberous sweetpea
Distribution of Lathyrus venetus (Mill.) Wohlf.. .
Lathyrus venetus
Distribution of Lathyrus venosus Muhl. ex Willd.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus venosus
veiny pea
Distribution of Lathyrus vernus (L.) Bernh.. . Image Available.
Lathyrus vernus
spring-vetch
Distribution of Lathyrus vestitus Nutt.. .
Lathyrus vestitus
Pacific pea
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Classification:
Lathyrus 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
 

More Accounts and Images:
Lathyrus L.

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View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25834.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
 
 
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