Lathyrus annuus
| 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 | |
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Lathyrus chius | |
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] The species is diploid and has 14 chromosomes (2n=14).[3]
Sources
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References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Gunes, Fatma; Ali, Cirpici (2008). "Karyotype analysis of some Lathyrus L. species (Fabaceae) from the Thrace region (Turkey-in-Europe)". Caryologia. 61 (3): 269–282. doi:10.1080/00087114.2008.10589639. ISSN 0008-7114.