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Lathyrus cassius

Sweet Pea
Also known as: Lathyrus annuus subsp. cassius (Boiss.) Holmboe +1 more
  • Lathyrus annuus subsp. cassius (Boiss.) Holmboe
  • Lathyrus annuus var. cassius (Boiss.) Post
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling annual.

Lathyrus cassius (commonly known as Sweet Pea) is a scrambling plant within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bulgaria, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe

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