Herb latin name: Lens ervoides


Synonyms: Lens lenticula


Family: Leguminosae



Edible parts of Lens ervoides:

Seed.

Description of the plant:



Plant:
Annual


Height:
30 cm
(11 3/4 inch)

Habitat of the herb:

Fields and rocky places.

Propagation of Lens ervoides:

Seed - pre-soak for 12 hours in warm water then sow late April in situ.

Cultivation of the herb:

Fields and rocky places.

Medicinal use of Lens ervoides:

None known

Known hazards of Lens ervoides:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.