Pictorial guide to the flora of the British Isles
Vicia lens (L.) Coss. & Germ.lentil (Fabaceae / Leguminosae) |
Spread | Bias within British Isles | Direction of bias |
| Local | Moderate tendency | SE | |
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Synonym | Lens culinaris Medik.
Vicia lens is grown for its seeds, and is an occasional escape. Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2013-06-12 |
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Vicia lens has small flowers with long calyx-teeth. Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2013-06-17 |
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The short fruiting pods contain 2 seeds. Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2013-06-12 |
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