Lathyrus Collection

Spring vetchling or spring pea, Orobus vernus, and bitter vetch or heath pea, Orobus tuberosus
5856069 Spring vetchling or spring pea, Orobus vernus, and bitter vetch or heath pea, Orobus tuberosus; (add.info.: Spring vetchling or spring pea, Orobus vernus, and bitter vetch or heath pea)

Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius, and broad bean. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4668795 Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius, and broad bean. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Flat pea, Lathyrus sylvestris
5856071 Flat pea, Lathyrus sylvestris; (add.info.: Flat pea, Lathyrus sylvestris. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket
FLO4641208 Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1800.; (add.info.: Everlasting pea)

Meadow vetchling or meadow pea, Lathyrus pratensis
5856070 Meadow vetchling or meadow pea, Lathyrus pratensis; (add.info.: Meadow vetchling or meadow pea, Lathyrus pratensis)

Decorative botanical print with rose, sweetpea, wisterea, honeysuckle and cathedral bell
5855547 Decorative botanical print with rose, sweetpea, wisterea, honeysuckle and cathedral bell; (add.info.: Five climbing plants including yellow Banks rose (Rosa Banksia)

Ruby tiger moth, Phragmatobia fuliginosa, wall butterfly, Lasiommata megera, white spot, Hadena albimacula
FLO4638816 Ruby tiger moth, Phragmatobia fuliginosa, wall butterfly, Lasiommata megera, white spot, Hadena albimacula, and Duke of Burgundy butterfly, Hamearis lucina, on sweet pea

Printemps
Saskia Dingemans

Edible tubers and fruit, tubercules alimentaires. Earth almond, Cyperus esculentus, peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea, mashua, Tropaeolum tuberosum, potato bean, Apios tuberosa, and tuberous pea

Golden Vetch (Orobus styriacus, Lathyrus aureus) (colour litho)
2639039 Golden Vetch (Orobus styriacus, Lathyrus aureus) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Magellan everlasting pea or Lord Ansons pea, Lathyrus magellanicus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Frederick W. Smith after J

Round-leaved everlasting pea, Lathyrus rotundifolius var. ellipticus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.T. Hart from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G

Chickling pea, subterranean lathyrus or earth-pea, Lathyrus amphicarpos. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert Sweets The

Narrow-leaved everlasting pea, Lathyrus sylvestris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Meadow vetchling, Lathyrus pratensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1799

Crimson grassvetch, Lathyrus nissolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793

Broad-leaved everlasting sweetpea, Lathyrus latifolius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Yellow pea, Lathyrus aphaca. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi di P.A

Everlasting pea and vetch species
Lord Ansons pea, Lathyrus magellanicus, large-flowered everlasting pea, Lathyrus grandiflorus, blue-flowered platystylis, Platystylis cyanea, hairy bitter vetch, Orobus hirsutus

Spring pea, Lathyrus vernus, and lentil, Lens culinaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, and calligraphic poem. Chromolithograph by Louis Prang from Alice Ward Baileys Flower Fancies, Boston, 1889

Sea pea, Lathyrus japonicus subsp. maritimus (Pisum maritimum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes

Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius
Le grand Lathyre. Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses

Cottony lathyrus, Lathyrus tomentosus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Mills from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Sweet pea or vetchling, Lathyrus odoratus. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh, London, 1787

Spanish vetchling, Lathyrus clymenum (Jointed-podded lathyrus, Lathyrus articulatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis

Black pea, Lathyrus niger (Black bittervetch, Orobus niger). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a drawing by John Curtis for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical

Perennial sweetpea, Lathyrus grandiflorus
Perennial sweetpea or twoflower everlasting pea, Lathyrus grandiflorus. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817

Curtis British Entomology Plate 492
Hemiptera: Livia juncorum (Rush Jumping-louse) [Plant: Lathyrus palustris (Marsh Vetchling)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 445
Hemiptera: Asiraca pulchella = Araeopus pulchellus (Pretty Asiraca) [Plant: Lathyrus nissolia (Crimson Grassvetch)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 267
Coleoptera: Tillus unifasciatus (Tillinae: Tricoloured Tillus) [Plant: Lathyrus aphaca (Yellow Lathyrus)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 265
Hymenoptera: Myrmecina latreillii = Myrmecina graminicola (Isle of Wight Ant) [Plant: Lathyrus sylvestris (Wild Lathyrus)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 249
Hymenoptera: Ceraphron halidayi = Dendrocerus halidayi (Curtis) [Plant: Lathyrus pratensis (Meadow Vetchling)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 172
Coleoptera: Lamia nubila = Mesosa nebulosa (Clouded Lamia) [Plant: Lathyrus tuberosus (Orobus tuberosus, Heath or Wood Pea)] Date: 1824-39

sweet pea on white background

Illustration, Orthosiidae -- Hadenidae -- Luperina Virens, Miselia Oxyacanthae, Dichonia Aprilina, Polia Chi, Dianthoecia Albimacula, Dianthoecia Compta, Mamestra Dysodea, Mamestra Dentina

Parts of fructification in borage 1, pea 2, 3, snapdragon 5, and sweet pea 4.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Vintage seed packet: Sweetpea
A beautiful Sweetpea seed packet from the Burts Seeds Company, New York. Date: c. 1910

Perennial Sweet Pea / Spring vetchling / Bitter vetch / Spring pea / Spring vetch / Spring bitter-vetch flowering wild plant (Lathyrus vernus)

pink sweet pea on white background

Lathyrus tuberosus, also known as the tuberous pea, tuberous vetchling, earthnut pea, aardaker

Picture No. 10896591
Wild Pea - Inflorescence (Lathyrus sp) Date:

Sea Pea, flower and pods - Shingle Street, Suffolk

Lathyrus odoratus, sweet pea
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33. Illustration entitled Pois de senteur

Grandville Sweet Pea
POIS DE SENTEUR sweet pea (lathyrus odoratus) Date: 1847

Meadow vetchling flowers
Meadow vetchling in flower. Dorset, UK July 2011

Sweet Peas (Lathyrus sp. )
Sweet Peas (Lathyrus sp.) flowering at RHS Rosemoor, Devon, UK

Sweet Pea flowers
Sweet Pea Flowers (Lathyrus odoratus). Poster design by Malcolm Greensmith

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Lathyrus: A Colorful World of Edible Tubers and Fragrant Flowers (Plate 113) Discover the enchanting realm Odoratus, commonly known as lathyrus or sweet peas. This diverse family of plants captivates with its vibrant hues and enticing aromas. From the Golden Vetch (Orobus styriacus, Lathyrus aureus) to the Magellan everlasting pea or Lord Ansons pea, each species showcases nature's artistic prowess in this captivating colour litho. Delve into the culinary delights offered by these remarkable plants, as they bear edible tubers and fruit. Explore their hidden treasures beneath the soil's surface - tubercules alimentaires that hold both nourishment and flavor. Immerse yourself in a world of variety within this genus. Encounter the Round-leaved everlasting pea (Lathyrus rotundifolius), boasting leaves that gracefully encircle delicate blossoms. Unearth the Chickling pea, also known as subterranean lathyrus or earth-pea; a true gem concealed below ground. Witness nature's ingenuity through Narrow-leaved everlasting pea (Lathyrus sylvestris), where slender foliage supports clusters of exquisite flowers. Marvel at Meadow vetchling (Lathyrus pratensis), an elegant beauty adorning meadows with its dainty petals. Admire Crimson grassvetch (Lathyrus nissolia), a striking species adorned with deep red blooms that add drama to any landscape. Revel in the splendor of Broad-leaved everlasting sweetpea (Lathyrus latifolius) - an enduring favorite cherished for its lush foliage and cascading blossoms. Lastly, encounter Yellow pea (Lathyrus aphaca), radiating warmth with its golden hue and gentle fragrance.