Lentil / عدس بري /

Vicia orientalis (Boiss.) Bég. & Diratz.

Edibility and usage

Edibility

Unknown

Blooming period

March to May

Seed collection period

May to July

Description

Perenniality

Annual

Petal colour

Light blue
Violet

Leaf type

Compound
Pinnate

Life form

Annual
Climber

Scientifc data

Genus

Vicia

Family

Fabaceae

Wikidata item

Q131226

GBIF Item

Vicia orientalis (Boiss.) Bég. & Diratz. (3972444)

References

Vicia orientalis (Boiss.) Bég. & Diratz. in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-03-22.(English)
Zohary, Michael. Flora Palaestina. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1972.
Crowfoot, Grace Mary Hood. From Cedar to Hyssop; a Study in the Folklore of Plants in Palestine. London, Sheldon Press; New York and Toronto, The Macmillan Co., 1932.

Citation

Vicia orientalis (Boiss.) Bég. & Diratz. in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/676 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.