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Lathyrus aphaca

Also known as: Aphaca disperma Alef. +18 more
  • Aphaca disperma Alef.
  • Aphaca marmorata Alef.
  • Aphaca pseudophaca (Boiss.) Alef.
  • Aphaca vulgaris C.Presl
  • Aphaca vulgaris var. micrantha Alef.
  • Lathyrus affinis Guss.
  • Lathyrus aphaca subsp. cyprius Chrtek & B.Slavík
  • Lathyrus aphaca var. affinis (Guss.) Arcang.
  • Lathyrus aphaca var. aphaca
  • Lathyrus aphaca var. biflorus Post
  • Lathyrus aphaca var. floribundus (Velen.) K.Maly
  • Lathyrus aphaca var. foliosa Corb.
  • Lathyrus aphaca var. grandiflorus Heldr., 1877
  • Lathyrus aphaca var. modestus Davis
  • Lathyrus aphaca var. pseudoaphaca (Boiss.) P.H.Davis
  • Lathyrus aphaca var. stipularis Rouy
  • Lathyrus filipetiolatus St.-Lag.
  • Lathyrus floribundus Velen.
  • Lathyrus polyanthus Boiss. & C.I.Blanche
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling annual.

Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Lathyrus aphaca is a scrambling plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Assam, Baleares, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Egypt, France, Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Nepal, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, South European Russia, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, 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, Amsterdam-St.Paul Is., Arkansas, Austria, Azores, Baltic States, Belgium, California, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Eritrea, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Kentucky, Kenya, Louisiana, Maryland, Mauritius, Nebraska, Netherlands, Northwest European Russia, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Switzerland, Tennessee, Washington

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