species
Lathyrus niger
Black Pea
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Lathyrus niger belongs to the family Fabaceae, also known as Black Pea, introduced to the UK. It grows in part shade, where the ground is neutral and in dry or well drained conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Dry, Well drained
- In the UK
- Introduced
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