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Lathyrus libani

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Lathyrus libani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Lathyrus
Species:
L. libani
Binomial name
Lathyrus libani

Lathyrus libani, the Lebanon vetchling is a species of wild peas in the legume family, Fabaceae. It grows in mountainous regions of the Eastern Mediterranean at elevations between 750 metres (2,460 ft) to 1,650 metres (5,410 ft).[1]

References

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  1. ^ Staff, International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (1996-12-01). Lathyrus Genetic Resources in Asia. Bioversity International. p. 78. ISBN 9789290433118.