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Fabaceae
Lathyrus

not marked as a favorite taxon *Lathyrus tuberosus Linnaeus. Common name: Tuberous Vetchling, Earthnut Pea. Phenology: Apr-Jun; Jun-Jul. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Europe. Introduced in e. Tennessee (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997), West Virginia (Strausbaugh & Core 1978), and Kentucky.

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Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA11.2, G, Il, K1, K4, Mi, Mo3, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, SE3, WV, Isely (1998). Basionym: Lathyrus tuberosus L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Lathyrus tuberosus - FNA11.2

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