New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Lathyrus

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Last Modified 04/29/2013

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Nomenclature

Lathyrus Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 729. 1753.

List of Lathyrus Species

Lathyrus japonicus var. maritimus Lathyrus latifolius Lathyrus ochroleucus Lathyrus odoratus Lathyrus palustris Lathyrus pratensis Lathyrus sylvestris Lathyrus tuberosus Lathyrus venosus

References to Lathyrus

  • Chinnasamy, G.; Bal, A. K. 2003. The pattern of seed development and maturation in beach pea (Lathyrus maritimus). Canad. J. Bot. 81: 531-540.
  • Godt, M. J. W.; Hamrick, J. L. 1991. Genetic variation in Lathyrus latifolius (Leguminosae). Amer. J. Bot. 78: 1163-1171.
  • Kartesz, J. T.; Gandhi, K. N. 1991. Nomenclatural notes for the North American flora VIII. Phytologia 71: 269-280.
  • Kenicer, G. J. et.al. 2005. Systematics and biogeography of Lathyrus (Leguminosae) based on internal transcribed spacer and cpDNA sequence data. Amer. J. Bot. 92: 1199-1209.
  • Walmsley, C. A.; Davy, A. J. 1997. Germination characteristics of shingle beach species, effects of seed ageing and their implications for vegetation restoration. J. Applied Ecol. 34: 131-142.