Lathyrus lanszwertii
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Lathyrus |
| Species: | L. lanszwertii
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Lathyrus lanszwertii[2] is a species of sweet pea known by the common names Nevada sweet pea or peavine. It is found in western North America from California to Texas to British Columbia. It is a tender vining perennial which bears lavender, fuchsia, or white pea flowers, and pods containing inedible peas.
There is much variation among individuals of this species, and there are several distinct varieties:[3]
- Lathyrus lanszwertii var. aridus - (Piper) Jeps.
- Lathyrus lanszwertii var. arizonicus (Britton) S.L.Welsh
- Lathyrus lanszwertii var. bijugatus (T.G.White) Broich
- Lathyrus lanszwertii var. lanszwertii
- Lathyrus lanszwertii var. pallescens Barneby
References[edit]
- ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ ILDIS LegumeWeb
- ^ "Lathyrus lanszwertii Kellogg". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
External links[edit]
- Calflora Database: (Nevada pea)
- USDA Plants Profile
- Jepson Manual Treatment
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