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								ILDIS World Database of Legumes  2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
 
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                            | Name: | 
                            
				Lathyrus japonicus Willd.
				
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                            | Nomencl. ref.: | 
                            Sp. Pl. 3: 1092. 1802 | 
                          
						  
                          
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                            Species | 
                          
                          
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					ACCEPTED
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		| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): | 
		Regnum - Plantae 
				    
				Divisio - Tracheophyta 
				    
				    
				Subdivisio - Spermatophytina 
				    
				    
				    
				Class - Magnoliopsida 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Superordo - Rosanae 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Ordo - Fabales Bromhead 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Familia - Fabaceae Lindl. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Tribus - Vicieae 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Genus - Lathyrus L. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				
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                            	Lathyrus aleuticus (Greene) Pobed. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Lathyrus japonicus var. aleuticus (T. G. White) Fernald | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Lathyrus japonicus var. pellitus Fernald | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Lathyrus maritimus var. aleuticus T. G. White | 
							
                          
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						Included taxa:
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					Lathyrus japonicus subsp. maritimus (L.) P. W. Ball
					
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					Lathyrus japonicus Willd. subsp. japonicus
					
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		| Comments: | 
		
				Chinese National Herbarium specimen - Hebei - Fa-zan Wang 0079, Chinese National Herbarium specimen - Liaoning - You-chang Zhu et al. 644, Chinese National Herbarium specimen - Shandong - H.W.Kung 1592, Chinese National Herbarium specimen - Shanxi - Wang Si-Tchen, Chinese National Herbarium specimen - Zhejiang - Kunting 4176, Conservation status "Nationally scarce but not in IUCN category" in UK., Japanese distribution: Hokkaido; Honshu; Shikoku; Kyushu, species, We regard this taxon in restricted sense, excluding L. aleuticus as separate | 
			
	
	
		| Common names: | 
		
				Beach Pea (English), China Yaponskaya (Russian), Gesse Maritime (French), Sea Pea (English), Strand-Platterbse (German)[Credits] | 
			
	
	
		| Conservation Status: | 
		
				Vulnerable | 
			
	
	
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		| Occurrence: | 
		
       			  Br Da Es Fe Ge Hb(E) Is La Lt No Po Rf(A C E K N NW S) Su | 
		
	
	
		| Use: | 
		
				Environmental, Food and Drink, Forage, Medicine |