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Gesse chiche

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

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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Gesse à Graines Sphériques
Lathyrus sphaericus
Endangered
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Gesse à Large Feuilles
Lathyrus latifolius
Least Concern
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Gesse Annuelle
Lathyrus annuus
Not Evaluated
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gesse aphylle
Lathyrus aphaca
Near Threatened
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Gesse blanche
Lathyrus sativus
Not Evaluated
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gesse de mer
Lathyrus japonicus
Extinct
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gesse de nissole
Lathyrus nissolia
Near Threatened
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gesse des bois
Lathyrus sylvestris
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gesse chiche?
The scientific name of Gesse chiche is Lathyrus cicera. It belongs to the genus Lathyrus.
Where does Gesse chiche live?
Gesse chiche 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 Gesse chiche belong to?
Gesse chiche (Lathyrus cicera) belongs to the genus Lathyrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Gesse chiche belong to?
Gesse chiche (Lathyrus cicera) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Gesse chiche?
The closest relatives of Gesse chiche in the genus Lathyrus include Gesse à Graines Sphériques, Gesse à Large Feuilles, Gesse Annuelle, gesse aphylle, Gesse blanche.

Native Range — 16 Countries

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Genus Lathyrus — 20 Species

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Gesse à Graines Sphériques
Lathyrus sphaericus
EN 🐾
Gesse à Large Feuilles
Lathyrus latifolius
LC 🐾
Gesse Annuelle
Lathyrus annuus
NE 🐾
gesse aphylle
Lathyrus aphaca
NT 🐾
Gesse blanche
Lathyrus sativus
NE
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Gesse chiche
Lathyrus cicera
NE
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gesse de mer
Lathyrus japonicus
EX 🐾
gesse de nissole
Lathyrus nissolia
NT 🐾
gesse des bois
Lathyrus sylvestris
LC 🐾
gesse des marais
Lathyrus palustris
EN 🐾
Gesse des Montagnes
Lathyrus linifolius
EN 🐾
Gesse d'Espagne
Lathyrus clymenum
NE 🐾
gesse des prés
Lathyrus pratensis
LC 🐾
Gesse de Tanger
Lathyrus tingitanus
NE 🐾
gesse hérissée
Lathyrus hirsutus
NE 🐾
gesse jaunâtre
Lathyrus ochroleucus
NE 🐾
gesse noire
Lathyrus niger
NT 🐾
Gesse Ochre
Lathyrus ochrus
NE 🐾
Gesse Printanière
Lathyrus vernus
LC 🐾
gesse tubéreuse
Lathyrus tuberosus
LC
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