Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus) - by Bridget Charity Rendall

Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus) I had taken a few photos of a couple of things before this then realised I had the camera on the wrong setting, while fiddling I found another setting I had not used before - I love the sharpness and colour of these Sweet Peas :) Flowers,Geotagged,Lathyrus odoratus,Sweet pea,United Kingdom — Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus)

I had taken a few photos of a couple of things before this then realised I had the camera on the wrong setting, while fiddling I found another setting I had not used before - I love the sharpness and colour of these Sweet Peas :)

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◄ The Sweet pea

Similar species: Fabales

Sweet pea is a flowering plant in the genus ''Lathyrus'' in the family Fabaceae , native to the eastern Mediterranean.

It is an annual climbing plant, growing to a height of 1–2 meters , where suitable support is available. The leaves are pinnate with two leaflets and a terminal tendril, which twines around supporting plants and structures helping the sweet pea to climb. The flowers are purple, 2-3.5 centimeters broad, in the wild plant, larger and very variable in colour in the many.. more

Specie identified by Bridget Charity Rendall

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Uploaded on October 13, 2012. captured on August 3, 2012 in 25 Land Park, Chulmleigh, Devon EX18, UK.

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