Taxon: Lathyrus latifolius L.

See also subordinate taxa:

• Lathyrus latifolius forma albiflorus (no accessions)
• Lathyrus latifolius forma lanceolatus (no accessions)

Common names:

• broadleaf everlasting-pea   (Source: BSBI ) – English
  
• everlasting-pea   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
  
• perennial-pea   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
  
• kuan ye shan li dou   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  
• rosenvial   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

More:

see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard; Zander ed 13)
  
• Vertebrate poisons: mammals   (fide Kingsbury)
  

More:

View toxicology references for Lathyrus latifolius from FDA Poisonous Plant Database

Distributional range:

• AFRICA
  Northern Africa: Algeria [n.]; Morocco; Tunisia
• EUROPE
  Middle Europe: Austria; Czechoslovakia; Hungary; Poland; Switzerland
  East Europe: Ukraine - Krym
  Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bulgaria; Former Yugoslavia; Greece; Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]; Romania
  Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Portugal; Spain [incl. Baleares]

• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia
• NORTHERN AMERICA
  Canada
  Mexico

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  China: China - Shaanxi
• EUROPE
  Europe
• NORTHERN AMERICA
  United States

References:

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• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Allkin, R. et al. 1986. Vicieae Database Project 7:20.
• Baldwin, B. G. et al., eds. The Jepson manual: vascular plants of California (on-line resource).
• Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
• Cronquist, A. et al. 1972–. Intermountain flora.
• Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. [mentions].
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• Englert, J. M. et al. 1999–. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators.
• Hitchcock, C. L. 1952. A revision of the North American species of Lathyrus. Univ. Wash. Publ. Biol. 15:11.
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
• Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire. 1931–1941. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc.
• Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
• Kaul, R. B. et al. 2006. The flora of Nebraska.
• Kenicer, G. 2008. An introduction to the genus Lathyrus. Curtis's Bot. Mag. 25:286–295.
• Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
• Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• Pignatti, S. 1982. Flora d'Italia.
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
• Pottier-Alapetite, G. 1979–1981. Flore de la Tunisie: Angiospermes-Dicotyledones.
• Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962–1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie.
• Randall, R. P. 2007. The introduced flora of Australia and its weed status.
• Scoggan, H. J. 1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
• Smythies, B. E. 1984–1986. Flora of Spain and the Balearic Islands: checklist of vascular plants. Englera 3:1-882.
• Turland, N. J. & C. E. Jarvis. 1997. Typification of Linnaean specific and varietal names in the Leguminosae (Fabaceae). Taxon 46:474. [lectotypify].
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
• Villaseñor, J. L. & F. J. Espinoza-Garcia. 2004. The alien flowering plants of Mexico. Diversity & Distrib. 10:113–123.
• Wagner, W. L. et al. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (on-line resource).
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition).

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Lathyrus latifolius.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Lathyrus latifolius.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Lathyrus latifolius.

Synonyms:

• (=) Lathyrus latifolius var. splendens Groenl. & Rümpler
  
• (=) "Lathyrus purpureus Gilib., nom. inval."
  

Check other web resources for Lathyrus latifolius L.:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images or nodulation data:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
• GRIN nodulation data

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• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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