Lathyrus odoratus L., 1753 25% complete

Sweet-pea

Sp. Pl.: 732 (1753)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Lathyrus odoratus, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced7 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded9 Not on the record2 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 732 (1753) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Sweet-pea No source recorded
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Observations S. Italy, Sicilia No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 46 cm Differs from sources
Biological type therophyte Sourced
Flower color red Sourced
Foliage texture empty Not on the record
Fruit shape legume Sourced
Growth habit Vine, Forb/herb
  • Vine, Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Maximum height 115 cm Sourced
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Duration annual Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation High Sourced