Lathyrus annuus L.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Lathyrus L.
Tribe: Vicieae
References: [454][754][800]

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Other names:

• Lathyrus trachyspermus Webb [Synonym] [754]
  

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Common Names:

• Annual Yellow Vetchling [548]
  
• Fodder Pea [2183]
  

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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
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Environmental [2265]
  
• Food and Drink [1862]
  
• Forage [2183]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Algeria [454]
  • Egypt [454]
  • Libya [454]
  • Morocco [454]
  • Tunisia [454]

• Asia [1059] [1862] [1881] [2185] [2272]
  • Afghanistan [1881] [2272]
  • Iran [1862] [1881] [2272]
  • Iraq [1862] [1881] [2272]
  • USSR [2185]

• Europe [454] [2183] [2935]
  • Albania [754]
  • Azores [754]
  • Balearic Is [754]
  • Bulgaria [754]
  • Corsica [754]
  • France-F.E. [754]
  • Great Britain [2183]
  • Greece [754]
  • Italy-F.E. [754]
  • Kriti [754]
  • Malta [454]
  • Portugal [754]
  • Sardegna [754]
  • Sicilia [2935]
  • Sicilia-F.E. [754]
  • Spain-F.E. [754]
  • Turkey in Europe [754]
  • Yugoslavia [754]

• Middle East [454] [1952]
  • Cyprus [454]
  • East Aegean Is(Greek) [454]
  • Israel [1952]
  • Jordan [1952]
  • Lebanon [1952]
  • Syria [1952]
  • Turkey in Asia [454]

• Pacific Ocean [2265]
  • New Zealand(North) [2265]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:18:22