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Kicher-Platterbse

Lathyrus cicera

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇱 Chile 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Lathyrus
Species
Lathyrus cicera (Kicher-Platterbse)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cicércula
French Gesse chiche
German Kicher-Platterbse
Portuguese Chícharo-miudo
Russian China Nutovaya

Similar Species in Lathyrus

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Afrikanische Wicke
Lathyrus tingitanus
Not Evaluated
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Behaarte Platterbse
Lathyrus hirsutus
Not Evaluated
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Berg Platterbse
Lathyrus linifolius
Endangered
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Breitblaettrige Platterbse
Lathyrus latifolius
Least Concern
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Duft-Platterbse
Lathyrus odoratus
Not Evaluated
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Dunkle Platterbse
Lathyrus niger
Near Threatened
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Einjährige Platterbse
Lathyrus annuus
Not Evaluated
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Eselsohren
Lathyrus ochrus
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kicher-Platterbse?
The scientific name of Kicher-Platterbse is Lathyrus cicera. It belongs to the genus Lathyrus.
Where does Kicher-Platterbse live?
Kicher-Platterbse is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Kyrgyzstan, Netherlands.
What family does Kicher-Platterbse belong to?
Kicher-Platterbse (Lathyrus cicera) belongs to the genus Lathyrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Kicher-Platterbse belong to?
Kicher-Platterbse (Lathyrus cicera) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Kicher-Platterbse?
The closest relatives of Kicher-Platterbse in the genus Lathyrus include Afrikanische Wicke, Behaarte Platterbse, Berg Platterbse, Breitblaettrige Platterbse, Duft-Platterbse.

Native Range — 16 Countries

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Genus Lathyrus — 20 Species

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Afrikanische Wicke
Lathyrus tingitanus
NE 🐾
Behaarte Platterbse
Lathyrus hirsutus
NE 🐾
Berg Platterbse
Lathyrus linifolius
EN 🐾
Breitblaettrige Platterbse
Lathyrus latifolius
LC 🐾
Duft-Platterbse
Lathyrus odoratus
NE 🐾
Dunkle Platterbse
Lathyrus niger
NT 🐾
Einjährige Platterbse
Lathyrus annuus
NE 🐾
Eselsohren
Lathyrus ochrus
NE 🐾
Frühlings Platterbse
Lathyrus vernus
LC 🐾
Grasplatterbse
Lathyrus nissolia
NT
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Kicher-Platterbse
Lathyrus cicera
NE
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Kleinblütige Platterbse
Lathyrus inconspicuus
NE 🐾
Knollige Platterbse
Lathyrus tuberosus
LC 🐾
Kugelsamige Platterbse
Lathyrus sphaericus
EN 🐾
Purpurne Platterbse
Lathyrus clymenum
NE 🐾
Rankenplatterbse
Lathyrus aphaca
NT 🐾
Saat-Platterbse
Lathyrus sativus
NE 🐾
Strandplatterbse
Lathyrus japonicus
EX 🐾
Sumpf-Platterbse
Lathyrus palustris
EN 🐾
Verschiedenblättrige Platterbse
Lathyrus heterophyllus
LC
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