*Pisum sativum Linnaeus var. sativum. Common name: Pea, Garden Pea, English Pea. Phenology: Mar-May. Habitat: Commonly cultivated in home gardens, rarely found as a waif. Distribution: Native of w. Asia and Mediterranean Europe.
Origin/Endemic status: Mediterranean Europe and Africa
Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, F; = n/a — C, Pa, Tat; = Pisum sativum L. ssp. sativum var. sativum — FNA11.2; < Lathyrus oleraceus Lam. — POWO; < Pisum sativum L. — Ar, Il, K4, Mi, Mo3, NE, NS, NY, SE3, WH3, Isely (1998); >< Pisum sativum L. var. arvense (L.) Poir. — RAB. Basionym: Pisum sativum L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Pisum sativum ssp. sativum var. sativum - FNA11.2
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