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Lathyrus linifolius

Bitter Vetch, Bitter Vetchling
Also known as: ? variegatus Rouy +18 more
  • ? variegatus Rouy
  • Lathyrus linifolius f. emarginatus (Hertzsch) Bässler
  • Lathyrus linifolius f. pubescens (Beck) Bässler
  • Lathyrus linifolius f. pyrenaicus (L.) Bässler
  • Lathyrus linifolius subsp. albiflorus (Alef.) Bässler
  • Lathyrus linifolius subsp. linifolius
  • Lathyrus linifolius subsp. montanus (Bernh.) Bässler
  • Lathyrus linifolius subsp. variegatus (Rouy) Bässler
  • Lathyrus linifolius var. montanus (Bernh.) Bässler
  • Lathyrus linifolius var. tenuifolius (Roth) Garcke
  • Lathyrus linifolius var. varifolius (Martrin-Donos) P.D.Sell
  • Lathyrus linnaei Rouy
  • Lathyrus linnaei var. orientalis (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Simpson
  • Lathyrus macrorrhizus (Dulac) St.-Lag.
  • Lathyrus macrorrhizus f. rothii Rouy
  • Lathyrus macrorrhizus var. angustissimus Godr.
  • Lathyrus macrorrhizus var. divaricatus (Lapeyr.) Godr.
  • Lathyrus macrorrhizus var. divaricatus (Lapeyr.) Rouy, 1899
  • Lathyrus macrorrhizus Wimm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Lathyrus linifolius (commonly known as Bitter Vetch or Bitter Vetchling) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Yugoslavia

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)
Central European Russia

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