''Lathyrus cicera'' is a species of wild pea known by the common names red pea and flatpod peavine. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, and it is known from other places as an introduced species. This is a hairless annual herb producing a slightly winged stem. The leaves are each made up of two leaflike linear leaflets 3 to 6 centimeters long. They also bear branched, curling tendrils. The inflorescence holds a single pea flower 1 to 1.5 centimeters wide which is a varying.. more
Similar species: Fabales
By Joost Thissen
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Uploaded Dec 8, 2013. Captured May 19, 2013 12:23 in Carretera, S/N, Sierra Nevada National Park, 18412 Bubión, Granada, Spain.
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