Fabaceae
Perennial pea
Lathyrus latifolius
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Lathyrus
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Common names
By language (23)
- Arabic
- جلبان عريض الأوراق
- Armenian
- Տափոլոռ խոզանատերև
- arz
- لاتيروس لاتيفوليوس
- Bulgarian
- Широколистно секирче
- Catalan
- Pèsol bord
- Chinese
- 宽叶山黧豆, 寛葉山黧豆
- Czech
- Hrachor širolistý
- Dutch
- Brede lathyrus, Breedbladige lathyrus
- English
- Perennial pea, Everlasting pea
- Estonian
- Laialehine seahernes
- Finnish
- Ruusunätkelmä
- French
- Pois vivace, Gesse à feuilles larges, Gesse à larges feuilles
- German
- Breitblättrige Platterbse, Breitblatt-Platterbse, Bukettwicke, Staudenwicke
- hsb
- Šěroki hróšik
- Icelandic
- Skrautertur
- kab
- Ajilban n yetbiren
- Lithuanian
- Plačialapis pelėžirnis
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Bredflatbelg
- Polish
- Groszek szerokolistny
- Slovenian
- Širokolistni grahor
- Swedish
- Rosenvial
- Ukrainian
- Чина широколиста
- Welsh
- Ytbysen fythol lydanddail
Synonyms
- Lathyrus latifolius var. latifolius
- Lathyrus megalanthus Steud.
- Lathyrus sylvestris subsp. latifolius (L.) Arcang.
- Lathyrus sylvestris var. latifolius (L.) Fiori
- Lathyrus sylvestris var. platyphyllos Wahlenb.
- Lathyrus sylvestris var. platyphyllos Wahlenb.
- Pisum latifolium (L.) E.H.L.Krause
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Vine
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
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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.