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Lathyrus angulatus
Species of legume From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lathyrus angulatus is a species of wild pea known by the common name angled pea.
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It is native to southern Europe and North Africa, and it is known from elsewhere as an introduced species.
This is an annual herb with a flanged, hairless stem. Each leaf is made up of two leaflike leaflets each a few centimeters long and very narrow. It has tiny coiling tendrils. The inflorescence holds a solitary flower on a long bristle-tipped peduncle with the flower situated midway. The purple pea flower is about a centimeter wide. The fruit is a hairless dehiscent legume pod.
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External links
- Calflora: Lathyrus angulatus — introduced species.
- Jepson Manual Treatment
- USDA Plants Profile
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