Herbaria

Family

Frankeniaceae

subfamily

Genus

Frankenia L.

Species

Frankenia hirsuta L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp.Pl. ed.1:331 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

Frankenia revoluta Forssk.

Frankenia hirsuta var. revoluta (Forssk.) Boiss.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

TANE (Mm Nd Ms)

CAI (Nv- Mm-Ms-Di- Dg-)

CAIRC (Ms- Di- Dg)

ASTU (Mm)

ALEX (Mm)

CAIM (Mm- Nv- Dg-Nn- Ol- On-Ra)

CAIA (Dg)

herbariaSubLocality

Siwa, Dakhla, Kharga Oases

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

TANE

CAI

CAIRC

ASTU

ALEX

CAIM

CAIA

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

TANE (20)

CAI (18)

CAIRC (4)

ASTU (1)

ALEX (10)

CAIM (22)

CAIA (3)

Habitat

Maritime sand and saline inland

FlFrperiod

March - August

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Nameisha نميشه

EnglishName

Hairy Sea Heath

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

CMediterranean , to W. Siberia and Iran

Chorology

MED+ IR.-TUR, + Euro - Sieberian

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Täckholm, V. 1974. Students' Flora of Egypt ed.2. Cairo University

Boulos, L. 2009. Flora of Egypt Checklist, Revised annotated edition, Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Hosni, H.A. 1988. Frankeniaceae in El Hadidi (ed.) Flora of Egypt. Taeckholmia add. se. 3: 41-55

Boulos, L. 2000. Flora of Egypt, vol2. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

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

Bedair, H., Shaltout, K. H., Ahmed, D. A., Sharaf El-Din, A., El-Fahhar, R. (2020). Characterization of wild trees and shrubs in the Egyptian flora. Egypt. J. Bot. Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 147-168.

Ahmed, D.A., 2009. Current situation of the flora and vegetation of the western Mediterranean desert of Egypt. Ph. D. Thesis, Tanta Univ., Tanta. 424 pp.

Shaltout, k., Hosni H., El-Fahar, R. Ahmed, D. A. (2015). Flora and vegetation of the different habitats of the western Mediterranean region of Egypt. Taeckholmia, 35:45-76.