Fodder Pea vs chícaro

Lathyrus annuus compared with Lathyrus sativus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fodder Pea	chícaro
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
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 annuus	Lathyrus sativus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fodder Pea and chícaro share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lathyrus.

Conservation Status

Fodder Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

chícaro

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fodder Pea	chícaro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fodder Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), and South America (Brazil).

chícaro

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola), Asia (5 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 14 countries:

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