1. Grayson has dedicated his life to the lathyrus genus. 2. Sweet peas ( Lathyrus odoratus ) can cause paralysis and are generally classed as poisonous. 3. Lathyrus latifolius ( the most common perennial sweet pea ) are an entirely different story.4. A . Lathyrus odoratus, the old-fashioned annual sweet pea, would rather be in England. 5. Sweet peas ( Lathyrus odoratus ) bloom best where long, cool springs are followed by mild summers. 6. Seeds of Lathyrus species are toxic, containing an enzyme that interferes with collagen synthesis to cause the disease Lathyrism. 7. The larvae feed on " Lathyrus vernus ", " mine the leaves of their host plant. 8. It lives on " Pisum " and on " Lathyrus " and on other plants from Fabaceae family. 9. The Kullaberg Nature Preserve in northwest Scania is home to several rare species including spring vetchling, " Lathyrus sphaericus ". 10. A second subcommunity ( MG5a ) is present and is characterised by the legume Meadow vetchling ( " Lathyrus pratensis " ).
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