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Cicer arietinum L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Cicereae

GENUS: Cicer L.

Cicer arietinum L. [Accepted]
    Ononis L. crotalarioides M.E.Jones {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Chick pea [391]; Chickpea [391]; Pois chiche [391]

  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Algeria (I) [391]; Egypt (I) [391]; Ethiopia (I) [391]
    Kenya (I) [8]; Morocco (I) [391]; Somalia (I) [8]
    Sudan (I) [391]; Tanzania (I) [210]; Tunisia (I) [391]
    Uganda (I) [391]; Zaire (I) [8]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Caribbean
    Caribbean-TRP (U) [1271,1409,1430]
  Central America
    Costa Rica (U) [1658]; Guatemala (U) [1645]
    Mexico (U) [1470]
  North America
    Canada (U) [1115]; United States (U) [1271,1431]
  South America
    Bolivia (U) [1271]; Colombia (U) [1292]; Peru (U) [1442]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [391]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Annual
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [1785,391]; Chemical products; Environmental; Forage; Medicine; Miscellaneous

  
NOTES:
  For infraspecific classification, see Van der Maesen 1972.



DATA SOURCES:

8.

  Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

210.

  Gillett,J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

391.

  Van der Maesen,L.J.G., 1972
    Cicer L., a monograph of the genus...
    Cicer L., a monograph of the genus...

1115.

  Boivin,B., 1967
    Phytologia 15(6):329-446 Flora of the Prairie Provinces
    Phytologia 15(6):329-446 Flora of the Prairie Provinces

1271.

  Feed,C.R., 1964
    Phytologia 10(5):321-406Flora of Chrome & Manganese Ore Pile
    Phytologia 10(5):321-406Flora of Chrome & Manganese Ore Pile

1292.

  Garcia-Barriga,H. & Forero,E., 1968
    Catalogo Ilustrado de Las Plantas de Cundinamarca 3:1-136
    Catalogo Ilustrado de Las Plantas de Cundinamarca 3:1-136

1409.

  Leon,H. & Alain,H., 1951
    Flora de Cuba 2:224-367 Leguminosas
    Flora de Cuba 2:224-367 Leguminosas

1430.

  Liogier,A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1431.

  List Based Record, 1986
    U.S. Soil Conservation Service
    U.S. Soil Conservation Service

1442.

  Macbride,J.F., 1943
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.13(3/1):1-506 Leguminosae
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.13(3/1):1-506 Leguminosae

1470.

  McVaugh,R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1645.

  Standley,P.C. & Steyermark,J.A, 1946
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae

1658.

  Standley,P.C., 1937
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.18(2):487-559...Costa Rica
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.18(2):487-559...Costa Rica

1785.

  Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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