Lord Anson's pea vs comandá-do-brejo

Lathyrus magellanicus compared with Lathyrus palustris

Key Differences

• Lord Anson's pea is Least Concern while comandá-do-brejo is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lord Anson's pea	comandá-do-brejo
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 magellanicus	Lathyrus palustris

Evolutionary Relationship

Lord Anson's pea and comandá-do-brejo share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lathyrus.

Conservation Status

Lord Anson's pea

LC — Least Concern

comandá-do-brejo

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lord Anson's pea	comandá-do-brejo
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.

comandá-do-brejo

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including boreal forests and taiga, Mediterranean forests and woodlands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.