Red pea vs Tangier pea

Lathyrus cicera compared with Lathyrus tingitanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Red pea Tangier pea
Kingdom same Plantae (نباتات) Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور) Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class same Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية) Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order same Fabales (فوليات) Fabales (فوليات)
Family same Fabaceae Fabaceae
Genus same Lathyrus Lathyrus
Species Lathyrus cicera Lathyrus tingitanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Red pea and Tangier pea share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lathyrus.

Conservation Status

Red pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Tangier pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Red pea Tangier pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Tangier pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Red pea

No description available.

Tangier pea

No description available.

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