Herbaria

Family

Compositae (Asteraceae)

subfamily

Cichorioideae

Genus

Launaea Cass.

Species

Launaea spinosa (Forssk.) Sch. Bip. ex Kuntze

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(Forssk.) Sch. Bip. ex Kuntze

citation

Revis Gen. Pl .1 :350 (1891)

herbariaSynonyms

Sonchus spinosa (Forssk.)DC.

Prenanthes spinosa Forssk.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAIA (S)

CAI ( Dg- Rz- Ra- Da-S)

CAIRC (Mm-Dg)

CAIM (S)

TANE (S- Dg)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

28º33'39.21" N 33º56'52.78" E

herbariaDate

1956

herbariaCollector

Prof. A. H. Montasir

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAIA

CAI

CAIRC

CAIM

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAIA (3)

CAIRC (3)

CAI (60)

TANE (28)

TANE (28)

Habitat

rocky desert and escarpment

FlFrperiod

April-September

LifeForm

Phanerophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

keddaad, كداد

EnglishName

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

E. Medit. to Pakistan and Arabian Peninsula.

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

ُEl-Gazzar,A.,El Husseini,N.Khafagi,A.A. and Mostafa,N.A. (2019 ).Computer -generated Keys to the Flora of Egypt.9. The spiny taxa of Asteraceae. Egyp.J.Bot.vol.59 (1):107-138

Tἄckholm,V.(1974).Studen's Flora of Egypt.ed.2.Cairo.

El Hadidi,M.N.& Fayed,A.(1994-95).Materials for Excursion Flora of Egypt.Taeckholmia 15:190.

Boulos,L.(2009).Flora of Egypt Checklist.Revised Annotated Ed.Al Hadara Publishing

Boulos, L. and Hind, D. 2002. Compositae in L. Boulos. Flora of Egypt, vol. 3. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Zareh, M.M.; Faried, A.M. and Mohamed, M.H. 2016.Revision of Launaea Cass. (Compositae) in Egypt with special references to cypselar diversity. Feddes Repert. 127: 14-29