Fabaceae
Inconspicuous pea
Lathyrus inconspicuus
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Lathyrus
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Common names
By language (4)
- English
- Inconspicuous pea
- Finnish
- Vähänätkelmä
- Persian
- خلر راست
- Swedish
- Dvärgvial
Synonyms
- Graphiosa inconspicua (L.) Alef.
- Graphiosa inconspicua var. eriocarpa Alef.
- Lathyrus sphaericus subsp. inconspicuus (L.) Batt.
- Orobus inconspicuus (L.) A.Braun
- Pisum inconspicuum (L.) E.H.L.Krause
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Dr Mary Gillham Archive Project, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steiermärkisches Landesmuseum Joanneum - Herbarium GJO, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Masaryk University, Department of Botany and Zoology, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alexander Dubynin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: University of Vienna - Herbarium WU, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: University of Vienna - Herbarium WU, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: University of Vienna - Herbarium WU, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: University of Vienna - Herbarium WU, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: University of Vienna - Herbarium WU, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: University of Vienna - Herbarium WU, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: University of Vienna - Herbarium WU, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Pisa, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.