Lathyrus odoratus
Common name (English)
Sweet pea
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Habitat detail
Based on Georgiades (1995).
Establishment status
Establishment status detail
Alien: Casual. No claim to be considered an indigenous, or even naturalised, member of the Cyprus flora.
First detection year
1913
Pathway detail
Believed to have been introduced to the island during the "Enetocracy" (1489-1571).
Based on Georgiades (1995).
References
Georgiades C (1995) Η επιγενής χλωρίδα της Κύπρου. Ταξινομική, χλωριδικά, φυτογεωγραφική, οικοφυσιολογική μελέτη. [The adventive flora of Cyprus, taxonomic, floristic, phytogeographic, ecophysiological study]. Ph.D. Thesis, Athens University.
Hand R, Hadjikyriakou GN, Christodoulou CS (Eds) (2011) – (continuously updated) Flora of Cyprus – a dynamic checklist. Published at http://www.flora-of-cyprus.eu/; accessed 30th November 2022.