Lathyrus tuberosus

Common names: Tuberous Lathyrus, Pease Earth-nut

Genus: Lathyrus

Species: Lathyrus tuberosus

Class: Diadelphia

Order: Decandria

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Lathyrus

Modern Species: Lathyrus tuberosus

Modern Family: Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Plant Type: hardy perennial

Color: rose pink

Season: June to August

Native Region: France and Germany

Artist: J. Sowerby