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Earth-chestnut

Lathyrus tuberosus

Family: Fabaceae Genus: Lathyrus Species: tuberosus

Synonyms: Lathyrus attenuatus, Pisum tuberosum, Lathyrus festivus, Lathyrus tuberculatus

Earth-chestnut (en)
Lathyrus tuberosus — flower
Lathyrus tuberosus — flower

Botanical Description

Growth form: Rhizomatous

Flower: purple

Foliage: green

Fruit: black

Native Region: Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
52120
Source Databases
trefle.io

Important Disclaimer

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