Lord Anson's pea vs Sweet Pea

Lathyrus magellanicus compared with Lathyrus cassius

Key Differences

• Lord Anson's pea is Least Concern while Sweet Pea is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lord Anson's pea	Sweet Pea
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Lathyrus	Lathyrus
Species	Lathyrus magellanicus	Lathyrus cassius

Evolutionary Relationship

Lord Anson's pea and Sweet Pea share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lathyrus.

Conservation Status

Lord Anson's pea

LC — Least Concern

Sweet Pea

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lord Anson's pea	Sweet Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lord Anson's pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Sweet Pea

Habitat

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