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Lathyrus hirsutus L.

Hairy Vetchling

Fabaceae

Traits


    30–80 cm tall. inflorescence: 1–3‑flowered. flowers: reddish to violet; banner with dark veins; keel-petals whitish. fruits: hirsute, 2–6‑seeded. stem: winged. petioles: winged, wings up to 1.5 mm broad. leaves: paired pinnate, 2‑partite, terminal leaflet converted t...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Lathyrus hirsutus

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Lathyrus hirsutus

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Lathyrus hirsutus

Lathyrus hirsutus

Status

  • archaeophyte

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards

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