Lathyrus latifolius
Broad Leaf Everlasting Pea, Broad Leaved Everlasting Pea
Other regional names: Broadleaf Everlasting Pea
- Broadleaf Everlasting Pea
Also known as: Lathyrus brachypterus Alef., 1861 +10 more
- Lathyrus brachypterus Alef., 1861
- Lathyrus latifolius var. angustifolius Godr.
- Lathyrus latifolius var. latifolius
- Lathyrus latifolius var. splendens Groenl. & Rümpler
- Lathyrus megalanthus Steud.
- Lathyrus purpureus Gilib.
- Lathyrus sylvestris subsp. latifolius (L.) Arcang.
- Lathyrus sylvestris subsp. latifolius Bonnier & Layens
- Lathyrus sylvestris var. latifolius (L.) Fiori
- Lathyrus sylvestris var. platyphyllos Wahlenb.
- Pisum latifolium (L.) E.H.L.Krause
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.
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Lathyrus latifolius (commonly known as Broad-Leaf Everlasting Pea or Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea) is a climbing plant within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Africa and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Krym, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Baltic States, Belgium, British Columbia, California, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Colorado, Connecticut, Cyprus, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., South Australia, South Carolina, South Dakota, Sri Lanka, Tennessee, Texas, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms