Seaside pea (Lathyrus japonicus)

Seaside pea, a reference photo — Photo: (c) Louis Imbeau, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Lathyrus japonicus, the sea pea, beach pea, circumpolar pea or sea vetchling, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae, native to temperate coastal areas of the Northern Hemisphere.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Seaside pea being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Lathyrus
Species: Lathyrus japonicus

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