Beach Pea (other)

	Beach Pea (other) Beach pea is a common name for several plants and may refer to: ''Vigna marina'', known as nanea and notched cowpea, a species of legume in the family Fabaceae ''Lathyrus japonicus'', common names Sea Pea, Circumpolar Pea, and Sea Vetchling, a legume native to temperate coastal areas of Asia, Europe, and North and South America '' Lathyrus littoralis'', a species of wild pea known by the common name silky beach pea. ''Galactia ''Galactia'' is a genus of plants in the legume family (Fabaceae). It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. They do not have an unambiguous common name, being commonly called milk peas, beach peas or wild peas. Selected species * ''Galactia ano ...'', a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae See also * Sand pea {{Plant common name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Vigna Marina ''Vigna marina'' is a prostrate, creeping vine and a perennial plant.Descriptions of Major Dune Plants'' publication by the Beach Protection Authority of Queensland, Australia Also known as the beach pea, nanea, and notched cowpea, it is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. Naming Etymology The genus "''Vigna''" is named for Dominico Vigna, an Italian doctor and horticulturalist who was a professor of botany at the University of Pisa; he died in 1647. The specific epithet "''marina''", from the Latin word for "sea", refers to the plant's coastal habitat. Synonyms Synonyms of this species include: ''Dolichos luteus'' Sw. ''Phaseolus marinus'' ''Scytalis anomala'' ''Scytalis retusa'' E. Mey. ''Vigna anomala'' Walp. ''Vigna lutea'' (Sw.) A. Gray ''Vigna repens'' var. ''lutea'' (Sw.) Kuntze ''Vigna retusa'' (E. Mey.) Walp. Hawaiian names In Hawaii, this plant is known by various names, including: Lemuomakili Mohihihi Nanea Nenea Pūhili Pūhilihili Pū ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lathyrus Japonicus ''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 and Argentina. It is a herbaceous perennial growing trailing stems long, typically on sand and gravel storm beaches. The leaves are waxy glaucous green, long, pinnate, with 2-5 pairs of leaflets, the terminal leaflet usually replaced by a twining tendril. The flowers are broad, with a dark purple standard petal and paler purple wing and keel petals; they are produced in racemes of up to twelve flowers. Description ''Lathyrus japonicus'' is a perennial plant. The stem grows to and is limp, has no wings and is often hairless. The leaves are alternate, greyish green and somewhat succulent, almost stalkless with large, wide stipules. The leaf blades are pinnate with three to five pairs of narrow lanceolate leaflets with blunt tips, entire margins and a terminal tendril. The i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lathyrus Littoralis ''Lathyrus littoralis'' is a species of wild pea known by the common name silky beach pea. It is native to the coastline of western North America from British Columbia to California. It is a resident of beaches and dunes. This is a perennial herb which grows a patch of hairy gray-green stems along the sandy ground or slightly upright. The woolly leaves are made up of several oval or oblong scoop-shaped leaflets. There are small, tough tendrils but the plant does not use them to climb. The plant produces dense inflorescences of several flowers each one to two centimeters wide. Each flower is bicolored in dark-veined deep pink and white. The fruit is a dehiscent Dehiscence is the splitting of a mature plant structure along a built-in line of weakness to release its contents. This is common among fruits, anthers and sporangia. Sometimes this involves the complete detachment of a part; structures that op ... oval-shaped hairy legume pod. It blooms from late spring to early summe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Galactia ''Galactia'' is a genus of plants in the legume family (Fabaceae). It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. They do not have an unambiguous common name, being commonly called milk peas, beach peas or wild peas. Selected species * ''Galactia anomala ''Galactia'' is a genus of plants in the legume family ( Fabaceae). It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae The Faboideae are a subfamily of the flowering plant family Fabaceae or Leguminosae. An acceptable alternative name for the subfamily i ...'' Lundell * '' Galactia martii'' DC. * '' Galactia megalophylla'' (F.Muell.) * '' Galactia mollis'' Michx. * '' Galactia regularis'' (L.) Britton ''et al.'' (= ''G. volubilis'') * '' Galactia smallii'' * '' Galactia striata'' (Jacq.) Urb. ''Galactia striata'' var. ''villosa'' (Wight & Arn.) Verdc. (= ''G. tenuiflora'' var. ''villosa'')Hyde, M.A. & Wursten, B. (2011). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Galactia striata var. villosa. http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]