Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
golanensis
ID:
365523

Status:
valid

Authors:
O.Cohen & Plitmann

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Israel J. Pl. Sci.43: 250 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000364855

Common Names

  • Golanensis Lathyrus
  • Lathyrus
  • Golanensis Star

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Description

Lathyrus golanensis (also called Golan Sweet Pea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Golan Heights and is found in rocky outcrops and open areas. It is a small, herbaceous plant with a climbing habit and pinnate leaves. The flowers are pink, with a white center.

Uses & Benefits

Lathyrus golanensis is a flowering plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a food source in some parts of the world.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lathyrus golanensis is a pink, pea-like flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, brown seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant with a few small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Lathyrus golanensis: This plant is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated by division or seed. Division should be done in spring or autumn, and seeds should be sown in spring.

Where to Find Lathyrus golanensis

Lathyrus golanensis is native to the Middle East and can be found in the Golan Heights.

Lathyrus golanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lathyrus golanensis?

Lathyrus golanensis

What is the common name of Lathyrus golanensis?

Golan lathyrus

What is the habitat of Lathyrus golanensis?

It is found in dry, rocky, open areas in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico

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

Uzi Plitmann (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Plitmann' in the authors string.
Ofer Cohen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Cohen' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:985704-1: Based on the initial data import