Lathyrus pusillus Elliott. Section: Notolathyrus. Tiny Pea. Phen: Mar-May; May-Jul. Hab: Open areas in bottomlands, disturbed areas. Dist: E. VA, MO and KS, south to FL Panhandle and TX; disjunct in s. South America. The more eastern populations are scattered and curious.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, F, Fl3, FNA11.2, G, GrPl, K1, K3, K4, NcTx, RAB, S, S13, SE3, Tx, Va, WH3, Isely (1998); = n/a – C
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
- Great Plains: FAC
- Midwest: UPL
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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