Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cabrerianus
ID:
1512554

Status:
valid

Authors:
Burkart

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Darwiniana6: 14 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000001872

Common Names

  • Lathyrus Cabrerianus
  • Cabrerianus Satinash
  • Crimson Satinash

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Description

Lathyrus cabrerianus (also called 'Cabreras Pea', among many other common names) is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is an annual herb with a stem that can reach up to 1 meter in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lathyrus cabrerianus is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lathyrus cabrerianus has yellow flowers with a tubular shape and a sweet scent. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lathyrus cabrerianus can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and should be treated with a rooting hormone before planting. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Lathyrus cabrerianus

Lathyrus cabrerianus is found in the Amazon rainforest in South America.

Lathyrus cabrerianus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lathyrus cabrerianus?

Lathyrus cabrerianus

What is the common name of Lathyrus cabrerianus?

Cabrerian Pea

What is the natural habitat of Lathyrus cabrerianus?

Dry, rocky hillsides and slopes

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

References