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Lathyrus tingitanus L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Vicieae

GENUS: Lathyrus L.

Lathyrus tingitanus L. [Preferred name]
    Lathyrus coruscans Emb. & Maire {Synonym}
    Lathyrus mexicanus Schlect {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Tangier Pea [1902, 2080, 2086, 2089]; Tangier Scarlet Pea [2203]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Algeria (N) [454]; Morocco (N) [454]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1880]; Papua New Guinea (I) [261]
  Europe
Azores (N) [754]; France (I) [454]; Portugal (N) [754]; Sardegna (N) [754]; Spain (N) [754]
  North America
United States (I) [2203, 3157]; California [3157]; Oregon [3157]
  Pacific Ocean
Hawaii (I) [1939]; New Zealand(North) (I) [2080]; New Zealand(South) (I) [2080]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Mediterranean forests. [360];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 360, 754, 1919, 2080, 2086] ; Illustration [261, 2203]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [261] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Herb [261] ; Lifespan: Annual [261] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 Bisby FA, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [360, 2089, 2203]; Forage [261]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

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.

1880.

  Hnatiuk, R.J., 1990
    Census Australian Vasc. Plants, Bureau Fl. & Fauna, Canberra

1902.

  Terrell, E.E., 1977
    Checklist of Names for 3,000 Vas.Pl... Agric.Handbook No.505

1919.

  Hacker, J.B., 1990
    A Guide to Herbaceous and Shrub Legumes of Queensland.

1939.

  Lock, J.M. & Simpson, K., 1991
    Legumes of West Asia: A Checklist. RBG, Kew.

2080.

  Webb, C.J. et al., 1988
    Flora of New Zealand Vol IV

2086.

  Horn, P.E. & Hill, G.D., 1987
    What Legume is That?

2089.

  Hickman, J.C.(ed.), 1993
    The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California. 1400pp.

2203.

  Bailey, L.H., 1928
    The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture.Macmillan

3157.

  Isely, D., 1998
    Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah

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