Lathyrus annuus, the annual vetchling, is a species of annual herb in the family Fabaceae. They are climbers and are associated with freshwater habitat. They have broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 37 cm tall.[1][2]
Lathyrus annuus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Lathyrus |
Species: | L. annuus
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Binomial name | |
Lathyrus annuus L.
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Synonyms | |
Lathyrus chius |
Sources
editThis article incorporates text from a free content work. Licensed under CC0 (license statement/permission). Text taken from Lathyrus annuus. Encyclopedia of Life.
References
edit- ^ "Lathyrus annuus L. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
- ^ Mifsud, Stephen (2002-08-23). "Lathyrus annuus (Annual Pea) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands". www.maltawildplants.com. Retrieved 2022-03-05.