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Lathyrus polymorphus ssp. polymorphus
Lathyrus polymorphus Nutt. ssp. polymorphus
Manystem Pea
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LAPOP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Vine
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 15 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Purple , VioletBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CO , KS , NE , NM , OK , SD , TX , WYWeb Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Lathyrus polymorphus ssp. polymorphus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lathyrus polymorphus ssp. polymorphus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lathyrus polymorphus ssp. polymorphus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-13Research By: Joseph A. Marcus