Martin Pellizzer

Lathyrus Pastorei

Lathyrus pastorei, scientifically known as Lathyrus pastorei, is a unique flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. This species belongs to the legume family, Fabaceae, and is characterized by its striking violet-blue flowers and climbing habit. It thrives in rocky and arid environments, showcasing remarkable adaptability to harsh conditions. The plant is also valued for its ornamental appeal and historical use in traditional herbal medicine. Due to habitat loss and limited distribution, Lathyrus pastorei is considered a rare and endangered species requiring conservation efforts.