Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Lathyrus amphicarpos L..

Lathyrus amphicarpos L.

HIGHER TAXON: Vicieae

GENUS: Lathyrus L.

Lathyrus amphicarpos L. [Preferred name]
Lathyrus quadrimarginatus Bory & Chaub. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Algeria (N) [454]; Morocco (N) [454]
Europe: Balearic Is (N) [754]; Corsica (N) [454]; Greece (N) [754]; Italy (N) [454]; Kriti (N) [454]; Portugal (N) [754]; Sicilia (N) [454, 2935]; Spain (N) [754]
Middle East: East Aegean Is(Greek) (N) [454]

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean bushland & thicket [360];
    Mediterranean grasslands. [360];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [360, 754]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Annual ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1993 Bisby FA

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

360.		Quezel, P. & Santa, S., 1962
		Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie et des regions desertiq.merid.1

454.		Greuter, W. et al. (Eds.), 1989
		Med-Checklist Vol.4 (published)

754.		Heywood, V.H. & Ball, P.W., 1968
		Leguminosae.In:Flora Europaea Vol.2.ed.Tutin,T.G.et al.

2935.		Raimondo, F.M. & Schicchi, R., 1998
		Il popolamento vegetale della riserva naturale dello Zingaro