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Lathyrus hirsutus

Austrian pea

Other common names
caley pea
hairy vetchling
see morerough pea
singletary pea
winter pea
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Botanical details
Family
Fabaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Lathyrus

Genus description

Lathyrus can be annuals or herbaceous or evergreen perennials, mostly climbing, with pinnate leaves ending in a tendril, and showy pea-like flowers, fragrant in some species

Name status

Unresolved

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