Lentil

Scientific name: Lens culinaris

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0117

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Habitat

Where it lives

In China, lentil is cultivated at elevations of 800–3,600 m.

Evidence: SRC-510Statement code: CLM-ENT0117-R29-04

Gardens, farms and human-associated habitats

Sources (1)

Sources

1Lens culinaris in Flora of ChinaSRC-510

Where it is found

USDA GRIN records Lens culinaris as native to Azerbaijan, Georgia, southern Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, eastern Afghanistan, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Israel/Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, northwestern Pakistan, Greece. Flora of Pakistan, however, calls its native country uncertain and says it is widely cultivated in Europe, Asia and elsewhere; Flora of China calls it of cultivated origin and records it in cultivation in many Chinese provinces.

Evidence: SRC-510 · SRC-509 · SRC-508

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In NAKTASHIF worlds:Gardens, farms and human-associated habitats