Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cirpicii
ID:
1317633

Status:
valid

Authors:
Güneş

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Pensee J.76: 340 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330087

Common Names

  • Lathyrus Cirpicii
  • Cirpicii Lathyrus
  • Lathyrus Veins

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Description

Lathyrus cirpicii (also called Cirpici's pea, among many other common names) is an annual legume native to Turkey. It has a prostrate or climbing habit and grows to a height of 0.5-1 m. It is found in open woodlands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lathyrus cirpicii is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lathyrus cirpicii has small white flowers and small black seeds. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lathyrus cirpicii is an annual legume that grows to a height of 1 m. It is best grown in full sun and in well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Lathyrus cirpicii

Lathyrus cirpicii is native to Central Asia. It is found in temperate climates, and is commonly found in Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria.

Lathyrus cirpicii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lathyrus cirpicii?

Lathyrus cirpicii

What type of plant is Lathyrus cirpicii?

Herbaceous annual

Where is Lathyrus cirpicii native to?

Europe

Species in the Lathyrus genus

Lathyrus aureus, Lathyrus gmelinii, Lathyrus transsilvanicus, Lathyrus berteroanus, Lathyrus brachycalyx, Lathyrus cabreranus, Lathyrus campestris, Lathyrus graminifolius, Lathyrus hasslerianus, Lathyrus holochlorus, Lathyrus jepsonii, Lathyrus lomanus, Lathyrus nevadensis, Lathyrus nigrivalvis, Lathyrus paraguariensis, Lathyrus paranensis, Lathyrus parodii, Lathyrus pauciflorus, Lathyrus rigidus, Lathyrus tropicalandinus, Lathyrus eucosmus, Lathyrus lanszwertii, Lathyrus linearifolius, Lathyrus littoralis, Lathyrus macropus, Lathyrus macrostachys, Lathyrus multiceps, Lathyrus nervosus, Lathyrus nitens, Lathyrus ochroleucus, Lathyrus polyphyllus, Lathyrus pubescens, Lathyrus pusillus, Lathyrus splendens, Lathyrus subandinus, Lathyrus subulatus, Lathyrus sulphureus, Lathyrus torreyi, Lathyrus venosus, Lathyrus vestitus, Lathyrus biflorus, Lathyrus acutifolius, Lathyrus cicera, Lathyrus sericeus, Lathyrus whitei, Lathyrus hookeri, Lathyrus magellanicus, Lathyrus blepharicarpus, Lathyrus blepharicarpos, Lathyrus gorgoni,

Species in the Fabaceae family