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Taxon

Lathyrus sylvestris L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 733. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Lathyrus sylvestris--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 102.jpg

Lathyrus sylvestris--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 102.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lathyrus sylvestris--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 101.jpg

Lathyrus sylvestris--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 101.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lathyrus sylvestris--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 093.jpg

Lathyrus sylvestris--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 093.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lathyrus sylvestris--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 090.jpg

Lathyrus sylvestris--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 090.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lathyrus sylvestris--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 091.jpg

Lathyrus sylvestris--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 091.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 37 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, and Temperate Asia; introduced into 40 botanical countries across Australasia, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

May 20, 2003

Location

Italy, Tuscany (Monticiano)

43.128056, 11.264167

Location Remarks

Riserva Naturale Basso Merse

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Lathyrus

Specific Epithet

sylvestris

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#299,787 of 335,497

Top 90%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →