Pennatifid Chickpea / حِمَّص ريشي التَّخْريم / / حُمّص بري

Judean Chickpea

Cicer pinnatifidum Jaub. & Spach

Leaves &Fruits, April. This photo is available under the Creative Commons CC-BY-NC 4.0.

Edibility and Usage

Edibility

Unknown

Blooming period

March to May

Seed collection period

April to May

Description

Perenniality

Annual

Petal colour

Violet

Leaf type

Compound
Pinnate

Life form

Annual

Scientifc data

Genus

Cicer

Family

Fabaceae

Wikidata item

Q6575932

GBIF Item

Cicer pinnatifidum Jaub. & Spach (2947331)

Conservation status (IUCN)

Data deficient

References

Al Sheikh, B. (2019). Checklist and Ecological Data Base of Wild Plants of the West Bank - Palestine (Arabic).
Nehmé, M.(2008). Etymological dictionary of Syrian flora. Beirut: Librairie du liban publishers.(English, French, and Arabic)
Cicer pinnatifidum Jaub. & Spach in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-03-22.(English)
Zohary, Michael. Flora Palaestina. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1972.
Crowfoot, Grace Mary Hood. From Cedar to Hyssop; a Study in the Folklore of Plants in Palestine. London, Sheldon Press; New York and Toronto, The Macmillan Co., 1932.

Citation

Cicer pinnatifidum Jaub. & Spach in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/493 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.