Lathyrus japonicus Willdenow

Lathyrus japonicus Willdenow is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b.

Vernacular names

• gesse maritime Marie-Victorin, 1995
• gesse du Japon Meades et al., 2000
• gesse japonaise Louis-Marie, 1953
• pois de mer Marie-Victorin, 1995

• beach pea Hinds, 2000
• maritime pea FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• sand pea FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• sea pea Britton & Brown, 1970
• sea vetchling Klinkenberg, 2010+
• seaside pea Britton & Brown, 1970

Synonyms

• Lathyrus aleuticus (Greene ex T.G. White) Pobedimova TROPICOS
• Lathyrus hultenii J. Rousseau & Raymond POWO
• Lathyrus japonicus Willdenow var. japonicus FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• Lathyrus japonicus subsp. maritimus (Linnaeus) P.W. Ball FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• Lathyrus japonicus subsp. pubescens (Hartman) C. Regel FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• Lathyrus japonicus var. aleuticus (Greene ex T.G. White) Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• Lathyrus japonicus var. glaber (Seringe) Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• Lathyrus japonicus var. maritimus (Linnaeus) Kartesz & Gandhi ILDIS, 2005
• Lathyrus japonicus var. parviflorus Fassett FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• Lathyrus japonicus var. pellitus Fernald ILDIS, 2005
• Lathyrus maritimus Bigelow FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• Lathyrus maritimus subsp. glaber (Seringe) C. Regel TROPICOS
• Lathyrus maritimus subsp. pubescens (Hartman) C. Regel FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• Lathyrus maritimus var. aleuticus Greene ex T.G. White TROPICOS
• Lathyrus maritimus var. glaber (Seringe) Eames TROPICOS
• Lathyrus maritimus var. pellitus (Fernald) Gleason FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• Pisum maritimum Linnaeus FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b
• Pisum maritimum var. glabrum Seringe FNA Ed. Comm., 2023b

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae
Subfamily	Papilionoideae
Tribe	Fabeae
Genus	Lathyrus
Species	Lathyrus japonicus

Habit

Herb