Lens culinaris Medikus Subsp. orientalis (Boiss.)Ponert

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Lens Miller
Tribe: Vicieae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: orientalis
Subspecies authority: (Boiss.)Ponert
References: [3296][3297]

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Other names:

• Ervum cyanea Boiss. & Hohen. [Synonym] [1869]
  
• Ervum orientale Boiss. [Synonym] 
  
• Lens cyanea (Boiss. & Hohen.)Alef. [Synonym] [1061]
  
• Lens orientalis (Boiss.)Popov [Orthographic] [754][870][1061]
  
• Lens orientalis (Boiss.)Schmalh. [Synonym] [1061][3296]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Annual
• Stems:
  • Climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Europe)ESFEDS
• Further editing:
  • 2001-06 Maxted N
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 2001-06 Maxted N

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Geographical Distribution:

• Asia [3296]
  • Iran [3296]
  • Iraq [3296]
  • USSR [3296]

• Europe [3296]
  • Greece [754]
  • Turkey in Europe [3296]
  • USSR:K-F.E. [754]

• Middle East [3296]
  • Cyprus [3296]
  • Israel [3296]
  • Jordan [3296]
  • Lebanon [3296]
  • Syria [3296]
  • Turkey in Asia [3296]

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Notes:

• Occurs in Turkmenistan, Uzbeckistan, Tadjikistan in the former USSR. [3296]
  
• Lectotype designated by Czefranova (1971: 188).
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:23:42