Lathyrus gmelinii (fisch. ex Ser.) Fritsch

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Lathyrus

Characteristics

Herbs perennial, 60-150 cm tall. Stem erect, glabrous, wingless. Leaves aristate at apex; stipules foliose, semisagittate, 15-30 × 4-10 mm, glabrous, toothed; leaflets 3-or 4-paired, ovate, elliptic, or long elliptic, rarely lanceolate, 30-60(-90) × 10-50 mm, glabrous, with pinnate veins. Raceme longer than leaf, 7-12-flowered, glabrous. Calyx campanulate, ca. 1 cm, glabrous; longest tooth ca. 2 mm. Corolla orange-yellow, 2.5-3 cm; standard ovate, with claw; wings obovate, auriculate at base. Ovary linear, ca. 1.8 cm, glabrous. Legume brown, linear, 6-8 cm. Seeds light brown, smooth. Fl. May-Jul, fr. Jul-Aug.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 1.5
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Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
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Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses forage medicinal
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Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 17 - 29
Germination temperacture (C°) 16 - 19
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment scarification soaking
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Images

Lathyrus gmelinii unspecified picture

Distribution

Lathyrus gmelinii world distribution map, present in China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russian Federation

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:501729-1
WFO ID wfo-0000163789
COL ID 3SKV2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Orobus gmelinii Lathyrus gmelinii Lathyrus luteus var. gmelinii Lathyrus laevigatus subsp. gmelinii