Lathyrus oleraceus Lam., 1779 33% complete

No common name

Fl. Franç. 2: 580 (1779)

Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Lathyrus oleraceus, 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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Sourced16 Source not recorded7 Not on the record4 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Merged from a synonym record
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Lam. No source recorded
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Bibliography Fl. Franç. 2: 580 (1779) 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 1779 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Observations Medit. to Afghanistan No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 50 cm
  • 50 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 191 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 164, 178, 251, 500, 818, 863, 898
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Biological type therophyte
  • therophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 164, 178, 500, 918
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Flower color white, purple Sourced
Foliage texture empty Not on the record
Fruit shape legume Sourced
Growth habit Vine, Forb/herb
  • Vine, Forb/herb · Merged from a synonym record (Pisum sativum) · Reported · 2026-09-05
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Maximum height 200 cm
  • 200 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 164, 178, 251, 500, 818, 863, 898
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Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable true
  • true · Merged from a synonym record (Pisum sativum) · Reported · 2026-09-05
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Phenology
Duration annual
  • annual · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 16 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 28, 110, 164, 178, 460, 818, 882, 918
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Ecology
Atmospheric humidity 5 / 9 · medium air humidity
  • 5 / 9 · medium air humidity · Merged from a synonym record (Pisum sativum) · Reported · 2026-09-05
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Ground humidity empty
  • 4 / 12 · moderately dry (meso-xerophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Light 8 / 9 · light
  • 7 / 9 · half-light to light · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
  • 8 / 9 · light · Merged from a synonym record (Pisum sativum) · Reported · 2026-09-05
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Nitrogen fixation High Sourced
Ph maximum pH 7
  • pH 7 · Merged from a synonym record (Pisum sativum) · Reported · 2026-09-05
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Ph minimum pH 6.5
  • pH 6.5 · Merged from a synonym record (Pisum sativum) · Reported · 2026-09-05
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Soil nutriments 7 / 9 · rich (eutrophic)
  • 7 / 9 · rich (eutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
  • 7 / 9 · rich (eutrophic) · Merged from a synonym record (Pisum sativum) · Reported · 2026-09-05
Sourced
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · Merged from a synonym record (Pisum sativum) · Reported · 2026-09-05
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Cultivation
Minimum root depth 69 cm Sourced
Other
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record