Lathyrus odoratus
Common names
sweet pea
Biostatus
Exotic
Category
Vascular
Structural class
Herbs - Dicotyledons other than Composites
Flower colours
Red/Pink, Violet/Purple
Similar taxa
Plant hairy at least on stem, calyx and pod; inflorescences much greater than leaves.
Conservation status
Not applicable
Detailed taxonomy
Family
Ecology
Year naturalised
1870
Origin
Italy, Sicilia