Pisum sativum L. Subsp. elatius (M.Bieb.)Asch. & Graebner

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Pisum L.
Tribe: Vicieae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: elatius
Subspecies authority: (M.Bieb.)Asch. & Graebner
References: [454][594][754][1869]

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Other names:

• Pisum biflorum Raf. [Synonym] [754]
  
• Pisum elatius M.Bieb. [Synonym] [454][754]
  
• Pisum sativum L. Subsp. humile (Holmboe)Greuter et al. [Synonym] 
  
• Pisum sativum L. Subsp. pumilo (Meikle)Ponert [Synonym] 
  

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Common Names:

• Purple Podded Pea [2265]
  
• Steeplejack [2265]
  
• Wilde Erbse [2205]
  

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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
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 2001-06 Maxted N
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Food and Drink [1862]
  
• Forage [1862]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

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

• Asia [1869] [1896]
  • Afghanistan [1896]
  • Iran [1869]
  • Iraq [1869]
  • USSR [1869]

• Europe [454] [2935]
  • Albania [698]
  • Balearic Is [454]
  • Bulgaria [698]
  • Corsica [698]
  • France-F.E. [698]
  • Greece [698]
  • Italy-F.E. [698]
  • Kriti
  • Malta [454]
  • Portugal [698]
  • Romania [698]
  • Sardegna [698]
  • Sicilia [454] [2935]
  • Spain-F.E. [698]
  • Turkey in Europe [698]
  • USSR:K-F.E. [698]
  • Yugoslavia [698]

• Middle East [454] [1869]
  • Cyprus [454] [1869]
  • East Aegean Is(Greek) [454] [1869]
  • Israel-Jordan [454]
  • Lebanon
  • Syria [1869]
  • Turkey in Asia [454] [1869]

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

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:18:35