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Lathyrus hirsutus

Common name(s): Caley pea


Lathyrus hirsutus
Lathyrus hirsutus


Wildflower Information for Lathyrus hirsutus
Common name(s) Caley pea
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Flowers color: purple   petals: pea
Leaves alternate
Lifecycle perennial
Peak bloom period June
Origin introduced from Europe

Lathyrus hirsutus
Lathyrus hirsutus

Lathyrus hirsutus
Lathyrus hirsutus

Lathyrus hirsutus
Lathyrus hirsutus

Lathyrus hirsutus
Lathyrus hirsutus

Lathyrus hirsutus - leaves
Lathyrus hirsutus - leaves

Lathyrus hirsutus - stem
Lathyrus hirsutus - stem

Lathyrus hirsutus - stem
Lathyrus hirsutus - stem

Lathyrus hirsutus - fruit
Lathyrus hirsutus - fruit