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								ILDIS World Database of Legumes  2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
 
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                            | Name: | 
                            
				Lathyrus japonicus subsp. maritimus (L.) P. W. Ball
				
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                            | Nomencl. ref.: | 
                            in Feddes Repert. 79: 45. 1968 | 
                          
						  
                          
                            | Rank: | 
                            Subspecies | 
                          
                          
                            | Status: | 
                            
				
					
                              	
                              	
					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. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Species - Lathyrus japonicus Willd. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				
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		| Basionym: | 
		Pisum maritimum L. | 
                          
                          
                          
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                              		Homotypic synonyms:
                              		
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                            	Lathyrus maritimus (L.) Fr. [non Bigelow 1840] | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Pisum maritimum L. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                              		Synonyms:
                              		
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                            	Lathyrus californicus Douglas | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Lathyrus maritimus Bigelow | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Orobus californicus (Douglas) Alef. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Orobus maritimus (L.) Rchb. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Lathyrus linnaei subsp. tournefortii (Lapeyr.) Rouy | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Lathyrus maritimus subsp. acutifolius (Bab.) Pedersen | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Lathyrus japonicus var. glaber (Ser.) Fernald | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Lathyrus maritimus var. glaber (Ser.) Eames | 
							
                          
                          
						  
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		| Comments: | 
		
				Occurs on the coast of Baltic & White Seas and the banks of Ladozhskoe,, One record from Chile., Onezhskoe & Chudskoe Lakes, Said to be a favourite food plant of bears on the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. | 
			
	
	
		| Common names: | 
		
				Beach Pea (English), China Primorskaya (Russian), Hama-endo (), Sea Pea (English), Seaside Pea (English), Strand-Platterbse (German)[Credits] | 
			
	
	
		| Conservation Status: | 
		
				Vulnerable | 
			
	
	
		| Maps: | 
		
				distribution | 
			
	
	
		| Occurrence: | 
		
       			  Br Da Es Fe Ge Hb(E) Is La Lt No Po Rf(K N NW) Su | 
		
	
	
		| Use: | 
		
				Forage |