Fabaceae

Vicia lentoides (Ten.) Coss. & Germ.

Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Vicia

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Vicia lentoides (Vicia lentoides) — FlowerPhoto: Anton Popovich, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (5)

Arabic: عدس مسود
arz: عدس مسود
Bulgarian: Черна леща
Slovenian: Črna leča
Swedish: Vildlins

Synonyms

Ervum dalmaticum C.Presl
Ervum lentoides Ten.
Ervum nigricans M.Bieb.
Ervum sylvaticum Fisch.
Ervum villosum Pomel
Lathyrus nigricans (M.Bieb.) Peterm.
Lens biebersteinii Lamotte
Lens cordata Chatenier
Lens culinaris subsp. nigricans (M.Bieb.) Thell.
Lens culinaris var. biebersteinii Briq.
Lens culinaris var. tenorei (Burnat) Briq.
Lens culinaris var. villosa (Pomel) Maire
Lens lentoides (Ten.) Webb & Berthel.
Lens nigricans (M.Bieb.) Webb & Berthel.
Lens nigricans prol. tenorei (Burnat) Rouy
Lens nigricans var. tenorei Burnat
Lens nigricans var. tenorei (Lamotte) P.Fourn.
Lens nigricans var. tenorii (Lamotte) Burnat
Lens nigricans var. vulgaris Alef.
Lens tenorei Lamotte
Lens villosa (Pomel) Batt.
Vicia lens subsp. nigricans (M.Bieb.) Bonnier & Layens
Vicia lens var. tenorei (Burnat) Bonnier
Vicia nigricans (M.Bieb.) Coss. & Germ.
Vicia tenorei (Burnat) Bonnier

Flowers

In flower: April to May (from 45 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Anton Popovich, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FruitPhoto: Augustin Soulard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FruitPhoto: Dino Babić, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Vahe Martirosyan from Glendale, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Flavien Saboureau, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.