Lathyrus magellanicus
Lord Anson's Pea
Also known as: Lathyrus magellanicus var. normalis Kuntze +2 more
- Lathyrus magellanicus var. normalis Kuntze
- Lathyrus megellanicus Lam.
- Orobus magellanicus (Lam.) Alef.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Lathyrus magellanicus (commonly known as Lord Anson's pea) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile South, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay
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