Yellow Pea / بريد الحية /

برج الحمام / بريد الحيه / جلبان عفقة / جُلْبان أَفّاق / حَمام البُرج / شَوارِب البُسَيْن / طقوش الحية /

Lathyrus aphaca L.

Edibility and usage

Edibility
Toxic
Blooming period
February to April
Seed collection period
May to July

Description

Perenniality
Annual
Petal colour
  • Yellow
Leaf type
  • Entire
Life form
  • Annual
  • Climber

Scientifc data

Genus
Lathyrus
Family
Fabaceae
Wikidata item
Q158592
GBIF Item
Lathyrus aphaca L. (5356649)
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least concern

References

  1. Temperate Plants Database, Ken Fern. temperate.theferns.info. 2022-08-31. <temperate.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Lathyrus+aphaca>
  2. Houri, A., Machaka Houri, N. (2001). photographic guide to wild flowers of Lebanon. Beirut: Chemaly & Chemaly.(English and Arabic)
  3. Machaka Houri, N., Houri, A.(2014). Wild Flowers of Lebanon with Special Focus on Key Biodiversity Areas.Beirut:Chemaly & Chemaly.(English and Arabic)
  4. Al Sheikh, B. (2019). Checklist and Ecological Data Base of Wild Plants of the West Bank - Palestine (Arabic).
  5. Lathyrus aphaca L. in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-03-24.
  6. Temple, Augusta A. Flowers & Trees of Palestine. Society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1929.
  7. Crowfoot, Grace Mary Hood. From Cedar to Hyssop; a Study in the Folklore of Plants in Palestine. London, Sheldon Press; New York and Toronto, The Macmillan Co., 1932.

Citation

Lathyrus aphaca L. in Barari platform (2024). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/537 accessed via barari.org on 6/27/2024.

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