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§1 Plant

Pisum sativum L.

vernacular garden pea — species · Fabaceae


USDA
PISA6
GBIF
5347846 syn.
Rank
species
garden pea (Pisum sativum)
Platephotograph · Luca BoscainCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Vine
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Fabaceae Lindl.
Genus
Pisum
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Introduced
  • GL Greenland Introduced
  • L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
§2b

County-level range

· 50 counties across 16 states/territories
Legend Native · 0 Introduced · 50 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 50 counties across 16 states/territories.


§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/PISA6 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5347846 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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