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Dunkle Platterbse

Lathyrus niger

Near Threatened
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The Black Pea (Lathyrus niger) is a species in the genus Lathyrus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

French gesse noire
German Dunkle Platterbse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dunkle Platterbse?
The scientific name of Dunkle Platterbse is Lathyrus niger. It belongs to the genus Lathyrus.
What is the conservation status of Dunkle Platterbse?
Dunkle Platterbse (Lathyrus niger) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Dunkle Platterbse live?
Dunkle Platterbse is found in Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does Dunkle Platterbse belong to?
Dunkle Platterbse (Lathyrus niger) belongs to the genus Lathyrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Dunkle Platterbse belong to?
Dunkle Platterbse (Lathyrus niger) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Dunkle Platterbse?
The closest relatives of Dunkle Platterbse in the genus Lathyrus include Afrikanische Wicke, Behaarte Platterbse, Berg Platterbse, Breitblaettrige Platterbse, Duft-Platterbse.

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