Lathyrus odoratus L.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Lathyrus L.
Tribe: Vicieae
References: [454][754][801][2080]

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Common Names:

• Duftwicke [2195]
  
• Frijol de Olor [2157]
  
• Gartenwicke [2195]
  
• Pois de Senteur [220]
  
• Pois Fleur [1915]
  
• Sweet Pea [2086] [2264] [2183] [2089] [1850] [2080] [1915] [1902] [24]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Annual
• Stems:
  • Climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Europe)ESFEDS
  • 1990(New Zealand & Pacific)Horn P
  • 1993 Bisby FA
  • 1993(Indian Ocean)Lock JM & Ireland H
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Domestic [1862]
  
• Environmental [24] [2080] [2086] [2264]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Algeria [454]
  • Ethiopia [24]
  • Libya [454]
  • Rwanda [220]

• Asia [1179] [1862] [1914] [1938] [1947] [1969] [2014]
  • Bhutan [1947]
  • China [1179]
  • India [1914]
  • Indonesia-ISO [1969]
  • Iraq [1862]
  • Pakistan [1938]
  • USSR [2014]

• Australasia [1917]
  • Australia [1917]

• Caribbean [2157]
  • Dominican Republic [2157]
  • Haiti [2157]

• Central America [1470] [2156]
  • El Salvador [2156]
  • Mexico(North & Central) [1470]

• Europe [454] [2183]
  • Austria-F.E. [754]
  • Balearic Is [454]
  • France-F.E. [754]
  • Great Britain [2183]
  • Italy-F.E. [754]
  • Portugal [754]
  • Sicilia-F.E. [754]
  • Spain-F.E. [454]

• Indian Ocean [1915]
  • Mauritius [1915]
  • Reunion [1915]

• Middle East [454]
  • Cyprus [454]
  • East Aegean Is(Greek) [454]

• North America [1809] [1850] [2089] [2203]
  • Canada [1809]
  • United States [1850] [2089] [2203]

• Pacific Ocean [2080] [2264]
  • Fiji [2264]
  • New Zealand(North) [2080]
  • New Zealand(South) [2080]

• South America [2090]
  • Peru [2090]

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Notes:

• Introduced in the New World.
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:18:30