Lathyrus heterophyllus L.

Norfolk everlasting-pea (en), Gesse à feuilles différentes (fr), Gesse hétérophylle (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Lathyrus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.07-0.08m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.07 - 0.08
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses gene source
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 20 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Lathyrus heterophyllus habit picture by Adrien Maloir (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Lathyrus heterophyllus leaf picture by ChefTony (cc-by-sa)
Lathyrus heterophyllus leaf picture by Pietro Brignoli (cc-by-sa)
Lathyrus heterophyllus leaf picture by Adrien Maloir (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Lathyrus heterophyllus flower picture by ChefTony (cc-by-sa)
Lathyrus heterophyllus flower picture by Pietro Brignoli (cc-by-sa)
Lathyrus heterophyllus flower picture by Thierry S (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Lathyrus heterophyllus world distribution map, present in Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, and Sweden

Conservation status

Lathyrus heterophyllus threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:501749-1
WFO ID wfo-0000213810
COL ID 3SKVJ
BDTFX ID 37900
INPN ID 105199
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Pisum heterophyllum Lathyrus intermedius Lathyrus sylvestris subsp. heterophyllus Lathyrus heterophyllus var. unijugus Lathyrus sylvestris var. heterophyllus Lathyrus sylvestris var. unijugus Lathyrus heterophyllus