Vascular Plants - Fabaceae - Cicer:
Cicer arietinum
Page Author: David Giblin
chick-pea 
Blooms: June-July
Habit: herb
Duration: annual
Origin: Introduced
Distribution: Sparingly introduced in eastern Washington; scattered localities in other parts of western North America.
Habitat: Disturbed areas on the edge of or near agricultural fields.
Accepted Name:
Cicer arietinum L.
Synonyms:
(none)

Treated in Flora of the PNW as:
(not treated in H&C)
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria Specimens: View list of Cicer arietinum specimens in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WTU Herbarium Specimens: View list of Cicer arietinum specimens in the WTU Herbarium database.

Washington Flora Checklist: Cicer arietinum treatment.

E-Flora BC: Cicer arietinum atlas page.

CalPhotos: Cicer arietinum images.

USDA Plants Database: Cicer arietinum.
Additional photographs of Cicer arietinum:
(click on a thumbnail to view larger photo)

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