Fabaceae

Cicer L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 738 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Canary Islands, Medit. to Central Asia.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Altay, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cyprus, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang

Introduced into:

Alabama, Algeria, Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Colombia, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Fiji, France, Great Britain, India, Inner Mongolia, Ireland, Italy, Jawa, Kenya, Krym, Libya, Madeira, Maryland, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Southwest, Myanmar, Nauru, New Guinea, New York, North European Russia, Peru, Puerto Rico, Qinghai, Queensland, Somalia, South Australia, South European Russia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, Vermont, West Siberia, Yemen, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 327 (1754).
  • M.G. Popov in Bull. Appl. Bot. Gen. Pl. Breed. 21: 3–240 (1929).
  • Sp. Pl.: 738 (1753)
  • van der Maesen in Meded. Landbouwhoogeschool 72, part10: 1–342 (1972).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 327 (1754)
  • M. G. Popov in Bull. Appl. Bot. Gen. Pl. Breed. 21: 3–240 (1929)
  • Sp. Pl.: 738 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1970 Sieber, Franz, W. [s.n.] Greece K000998576 Type Yes
Ibrahim [s.n.] Morocco K000418339 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ibrahim [s.n.] Morocco K000418338 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Legumes of the World Online

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