Angled pea vs Candelnut

Lathyrus angulatus compared with Aleurites rockinghamensis

Key Differences

• Angled pea is Not Evaluated while Candelnut is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angled pea	Candelnut
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Fabaceae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Lathyrus	Aleurites
Species	Lathyrus angulatus	Aleurites rockinghamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Angled pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angled pea	Candelnut
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).

Candelnut

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

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.

Candelnut

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