Lathyrus ochroleucus
Lathyrus ochroleucus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Lathyrus |
Species: | L. ochroleucus |
Binomial name | |
Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook. (1831) |
Lathyrus ochroleucus, the cream pea, is a species of wild pea in the family Fabaceae. It is native to the northern United States and Canada.[1] The species has cream-colored flowers with a variation of off-white with cream yellow to a white with a light white blue.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
- ^ "Lathyrus ochroleucus (Cream Pea): Minnesota Wildflowers". www.minnesotawildflowers.info. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
- ^ "Pale Vetchling (Lathyrus ochroleucus)". illinoiswildflowers.info. Retrieved 2024-11-13.