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Lathyrus sativus

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Tracheophyta » Fabales » Fabaceae » Lathyrus sativus
Common name (English)
Indian pea
Common name (Greek)
Φαβέττα, Χαβέττα
Ηabitat
I1 Arable
X10 Mixed landscapes

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Habitat detail

Based on Georgiades (1995).

Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Cultivated fields, waste ground & roadsides; an escape from cultivation, sea-level to 800'. Noted for Limassol in Division 3.

First detection year
1905
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Agriculture – Ag
Pathway detail

May have escaped cultivation during the beginning of the 20th century (Georgiades 1995).

References

Meikle RD (1977) Flora of Cyprus, Vol. 1.

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 (2001) Supplementary notes to the flora of Cyprus II. Willdenowia 31(2): 383-409. https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.31.31207

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