Angled pea vs Arctic grass

Lathyrus angulatus compared with Arctagrostis latifolia

Key Differences

• Angled pea is Not Evaluated while Arctic grass is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angled pea	Arctic grass
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Fabaceae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Lathyrus	Arctagrostis
Species	Lathyrus angulatus	Arctagrostis latifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Angled pea and Arctic grass share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Angled pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Arctic grass

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angled pea	Arctic grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angled pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Arctic grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Angled pea

The Angled pea (Lathyrus angulatus) is a species in the genus Lathyrus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Arctic grass

The Arctic grass (Arctagrostis latifolia) is a species in the genus Arctagrostis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden