black pea vs Lord Anson's pea

Lathyrus niger compared with Lathyrus magellanicus

Key Differences

  • black pea is Near Threatened while Lord Anson's pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black pea Lord Anson's pea
Kingdom same Plantae (bitki) Plantae (bitki)
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 niger Lathyrus magellanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

black pea and Lord Anson's pea share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lathyrus.

Conservation Status

black pea

NT — Near Threatened

Lord Anson's pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black pea Lord Anson's pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black pea

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lord Anson's pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

black pea

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.

Lord Anson's pea

No description available.

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