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Smith, R.W.

Lathyrus lanszwertii var. leucanthus

Lathyrus lanszwertii Kellogg var. leucanthus (Rydb.) Dorn

Nevada Pea

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s): Lathyrus arizonicus, Lathyrus lanszwertii var. arizonicus, Lathyrus leucanthus

USDA Symbol: LALAL3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Vine
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Cream.

Distribution

USA: AZ , CO , NM , TX , UT , WY

Additional resources

USDA: Find Lathyrus lanszwertii var. leucanthus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lathyrus lanszwertii var. leucanthus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lathyrus lanszwertii var. leucanthus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2015-03-17
Research By: TWC Staff

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