| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lathyrus berteroanus Colla trib. Vicieae |
| Synonyms | Lathyrus debilis Clos |
| Lathyrus gracilis Phil. | |
| Lathyrus mollis Steud. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 0-1100m |
| Description | petioles 6-8mm, leaflets 2, linear, acute, ciliate, 1-3cm long, tendrils 1-3cm, trifid, pedicels 1-flowered, calyx lobes lanceolate, acute, pod linear, hirsute, compressed |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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