Lathyrus aphaca L.

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

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Common Names:

• Ranken Platterbse [2195]
  
• Yellow Pea [1902]
  
• Yellow Vetchling [2080] [2183] [2199] [548]
  

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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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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Algeria [454]
  • Egypt [454]
  • Ethiopia [24] [210]
  • Kenya [210]
  • Libya [454]
  • Morocco [454]
  • Tunisia [454]

• Asia [1862] [1914] [2014] [2185]
  • Afghanistan [1862]
  • India [1914]
  • Iran [1862]
  • Iraq [1862]
  • Nepal [1914]
  • Pakistan [1914]
  • USSR [2014] [2185]

• Australasia
  • Australia

• Europe [454] [2935]
  • Albania [754]
  • Austria-F.E. [754]
  • Azores [754]
  • Balearic Is [754]
  • Belgium-F.E. [754]
  • Bulgaria [754]
  • Corsica [754]
  • France-F.E. [754]
  • Germany [754]
  • Great Britain [754]
  • Greece [754]
  • Hungary [754]
  • Italy-F.E. [754]
  • Kriti [754]
  • Malta [454]
  • Netherlands [754]
  • Portugal [754]
  • Romania [754]
  • Sardegna [754]
  • Sicilia [2935]
  • Sicilia-F.E. [754]
  • Spain-F.E. [754]
  • Switzerland [754]
  • Turkey in Europe [754]
  • USSR:E-F.E. [754]
  • USSR:K-F.E. [754]
  • USSR:W-F.E. [754]
  • Yugoslavia [754]

• Indian Ocean [1915] [3052]
  • Mauritius [1915]

• Middle East [454] [1859] [1862]
  • Cyprus [454]
  • East Aegean Is(Greek) [454]
  • Israel [1862]
  • Jordan [1862]
  • Lebanon [1862]
  • Saudi Arabia [1859]
  • Sinai [454] [1862]
  • Syria [1862]
  • Turkey in Asia [454]

• North America [1850] [1858]
  • United States [1850] [1858]
    • Louisiana [1850] [1858]
    • Mississippi [1850] [1858]
    • Tennessee [1850] [1858]

• Pacific Ocean [2080]
  • New Zealand(South) [2080]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:18:22