Angled pea vs California alder

Lathyrus angulatus compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Key Differences

  • Angled pea is Not Evaluated while California alder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angled pea California alder
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Fabaceae Betulaceae
Genus Lathyrus Alnus
Species Lathyrus angulatus Alnus rhombifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Angled pea and California alder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Angled pea

NE — Not Evaluated

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angled pea California alder
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).

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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