Fabaceae
Lathyrus
Lathyrus japonicus

Lathyrus japonicus var. pellitus Fernald

First published in Rhodora 34: 183 (1932)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is E. Canada to N. Central & NE. U.S.A., Subarctic to Japan. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0