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Lathyrus odoratus

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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

Authority

Lathyrus odoratus L.

Ecology

Year naturalised

1870

Origin

Italy, Sicilia