Breitblaettrige Platterbse vs Kugelsamige Platterbse

Lathyrus latifolius compared with Lathyrus sphaericus

Key Differences

Breitblaettrige Platterbse is Least Concern while Kugelsamige Platterbse is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Breitblaettrige Platterbse	Kugelsamige Platterbse
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Lathyrus	Lathyrus
Species	Lathyrus latifolius	Lathyrus sphaericus

Evolutionary Relationship

Breitblaettrige Platterbse and Kugelsamige Platterbse share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lathyrus.

Ansehen Genus: Lathyrus

Conservation Status

Breitblaettrige Platterbse

LC — Least Concern

Kugelsamige Platterbse

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Breitblaettrige Platterbse	Kugelsamige Platterbse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Breitblaettrige Platterbse

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Japan), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

Kugelsamige Platterbse

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Breitblaettrige Platterbse

The Broad-Leaf Everlasting Pea (Lathyrus latifolius) is a species in the genus Lathyrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.