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spring vetch

Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fabales ›Family: Fabaceae ›Genus: Lathyrus

About

Lathyrus vernus (spring vetchling, spring pea, or spring vetch) is a species of flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Lathyrus, native to forests of Europe and Siberia. It forms a dense clump of pointed leaves with purple flowers in spring, shading to a greenish-blue with age.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of spring vetch?
The scientific name of spring vetch is Lathyrus vernus.
What kingdom does spring vetch belong to?
spring vetch belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does spring vetch belong to?
spring vetch belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does spring vetch belong to?
spring vetch belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does spring vetch belong to?
spring vetch belongs to the order Fabales.
What family does spring vetch belong to?
spring vetch belongs to the family Fabaceae.
What genus does spring vetch belong to?
spring vetch belongs to the genus Lathyrus.