Lathyrus linifolius (Reichard) Bässler
(Bitter-vetch)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLathyrus linifolius (Bitter-vetch)
GenusLathyrus (peas)
SubfamilyFABOIDEAE (vetches, peas and beans)
FamilyFABACEAE (vetches, peas, beans, accacias, wattles and sennas)
OrderFABALES (vetches, peas, beans and milkworts)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Lathyrus linifolius (Bitter-vetch) :
1: Lathyrus linifolius (Bitter-vetch)
5 May 2003 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on roadside bank
Image 1: Flowers - side viewImage 2: LeavesImage 3: Plant - close-upImage 4: Plant with podImage 5: Flowers - enlargedImage 6: Flowers - front view - enlargedImage 7: Flowers - front view - enlarged (2)Image 8: Flowers - side view - enlargedImage 9: Leaf and pods - magnifiedImage 10: Leaf spray - upperside - enlargedImage 11: Leaf - upperside - magnifiedImage 12: Leaf - upperside - magnified (2)Image 13: Leaf - upperside - magnified (3)Image 14: Leaf - underside - magnifiedImage 15: Pod
2: Lathyrus linifolius (Bitter-vetch)
29 May 1978 OSGR: SU93 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
in flower
Image 1: Leaf and flowers - close-up
3: Lathyrus linifolius (Bitter-vetch)
17 Jun 1974 OSGR: SD96 54° 10’ N, 2° 0’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
in flower
Image 1: Plant - close-up

Lathyrus linifolius (Bitter-vetch) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lathyrus linifolius (Bitter-vetch)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 7 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lathyrus linifolius (Bitter-vetch)
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