Lathyrus ochrus, Winged vetchling, Cyprus-vetch, טופח גדול
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| | Scientific name: |
| Lathyrus ochrus (L.)DC. |
| Common name: |
| Winged vetchling, Cyprus-vetch |
| Hebrew name: |
| טופח גדול |
| Family: |
| Papilionaceae, פרפרניים |
Location: Bene Zion Nature Reserve; Date Picture Taken: March 5, 2009
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| | Life form: |
| Therophyte, annual |
| Leaves: |
| Alternate, compound, pinnate, smooth |
| Flowers: |
| Yellow, white |
| Flowering Period: |
| February, March, April, May |
| Habitat: |
| Batha, Phrygana |
| Distribution: |
| Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Semi-steppe shrublands |
| Chorotype: |
| Mediterranean |
| Summer shedding: |
| Ephemeral |
| Protected Flower, צמח מוגן: |
| No |
Location: Bene Zion Nature Reserve; Date Picture Taken: March 5, 2009
Derivation of the botanical name:
Lathyrus, Greek lathyros, an old name for pea.
ochrus, ochros, ωχροϛ, pale; pale yellow, ochre.
- The standard author abbreviation L. is used to indicate Carl Linnaeus (1707 – 1778), a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, the father of modern taxonomy.
- The standard author abbreviation DC is used to indicate Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778 – 1841), a Swiss botanist.
Location: Bene Zion Nature Reserve; Date Picture Taken: March 5, 2009
Location: Bene Zion Nature Reserve; Date Picture Taken: March 5, 2009
Location: Bene Zion Nature Reserve; Date Picture Taken: March 12, 2010
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