| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lathyrus laxiflorus (Desf.) Kuntze trib. Vicieae |
| Synonyms | Orobus laxiflorus Desf. |
| Lathyrus inermis Rochel ex Friv. | |
| Lathyrus villosus Friv. | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Description | stems branched, leaves with two, ovate to broadly elliptical leaflets, 1-4cm long, flowers 15-20mm long, keel whitish |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | lavender-blue |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Kriti , Turkey-in-Europe , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Krym ) Asia-Temperate Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Iran , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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