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Lathyrus hirsutus

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Lathyrus hirsutus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Lathyrus
Species:
L. hirsutus
Binomial name
Lathyrus hirsutus
Synonyms[2]
  • Lastila hirsuta(L.) Alef.
  • Lathyrus cicerHablitz
  • Lathyrus coerulescensBoiss. & Reut.
  • Lathyrus hirtusLam.
  • Lathyrus leptophyllusK.Koch ex Boiss.
  • Lathyrus variegatusHost
  • Orobus glabratusNyman
  • Orobus lathyroidesHablitz
  • Pisum hirsutum(L.) E.H.L.Krause

Lathyrus hirsutusis a species ofwild peaknown by several common names, includingCaley pea,[3]singletary pea,[4]hairy vetchling,[5]andAustrian winter pea.It is native to Europe, North Africa, and much of Asia, and it is known from other continents, including North America, as anintroduced species.This is an annual herb producing a winged stem and leaves each made up of two leaflike leaflets with a branching, coiledtendril.Theinflorescenceholds one or two pink, blue, or bicolored pea flowers each 1 to 1.5 centimeters wide. The fruit is adehiscentlegume pod covered in hairs with each hair growing from a minute bulbous base. The rest of the plant is generally hairless.

Lathyrus hirsutussown September 2014 in the UBC Botanical Garden.

References[edit]

  1. ^Rowe, J.; Shehadeh, A. & Maxted, N. (2019)."Lathyrus hirsutus".IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.2019:e.T176501A120108293.Retrieved16 May2022.
  2. ^"Lathyrus hirsutusL. "Plants of the World Online.Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Retrieved16 May2022.
  3. ^USDA, NRCS(n.d.)."Lathyrus hirsutus".The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov).Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team.Retrieved23 January2016.
  4. ^"Singletary Pea (Lathyrus hirsutus) ".Illinois Wildflowers.
  5. ^BSBI List 2007(xls).Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland.Archived fromthe original(xls)on 2015-06-26.Retrieved2014-10-17.

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