Angled pea vs Red pea

Lathyrus angulatus compared with Lathyrus cicera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angled pea Red 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 angulatus Lathyrus cicera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Angled pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Red pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angled pea Red pea
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).

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).

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.

Red pea

No description available.

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