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Lathyrus japonicus var. maritimus

Sea Pea, Beach Pea
Also known as: Lathyrus japonicus f. acutifolius (Bab.) Fernald +16 more
  • Lathyrus japonicus f. acutifolius (Bab.) Fernald
  • Lathyrus japonicus subsp. maritimus (Bigelow) P.W.Ball
  • Lathyrus japonicus var. acutifolius (Bab.) A.Pedersen
  • Lathyrus japonicus var. acutifolius (Bab.) Bässler
  • Lathyrus japonicus var. acutifolius (Bab.) P.D.Sell, 2009
  • Lathyrus japonicus var. glaber (Ser.) Fernald
  • Lathyrus japonicus var. pellitus Fernald
  • Lathyrus maritimus (L.) Biglow
  • Lathyrus maritimus subsp. acutifolius (Bab.) Pederson
  • Lathyrus maritimus subsp. glaber (Ser.) C.Regel
  • Lathyrus maritimus var. acutifolius Bab.
  • Lathyrus maritimus var. glaber (Ser.) Eames
  • Lathyrus maritimus var. pellitus (Fernald) Gleason
  • Orobus maritimus (L.) Rchb.
  • Pisum dasigynum Raf.
  • Pisum maritimum L.
  • Pisum maritimum var. glabrum Ser.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.

Lathyrus japonicus var. maritimus (commonly known as Sea Pea or Beach Pea) is a climbing plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Lathyrus japonicus, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Aleutian Is., Baltic States, Belgium, British Columbia, California, Connecticut, Denmark, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Illinois, Indiana, Ireland, Kamchatka, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Poland, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Yakutskiya
Base Species & Variations

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