Herbaria

Family

Iridaceae

subfamily

Genus

Moraea Mill.

Species

Moraea sisyrinchium (L).Kern Gawl.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(L).Kern Gawl.

citation

in Kon. & Sims, Ann. Bot.1:241 (1805)

herbariaSynonyms

Iris sisyrinichum L.

Gynandiris sisyrinchium (L.)Parl.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

TANE (Mm, Dw)

CAI (Mm)

ALEX (Mm)

herbariaSubLocality

TANE (Ajeeba Al-Omayed Western desert Omayed)

ALEX (Omayed - Burg El Arab -Dabaa- Matrouh)

CAIA(Mariut: Burg El Arab)

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

TANE (3/18/2004 3/19/2004 April./1985 Spring 1980)

CAIA(3/Jan/1956)

herbariaCollector

TANE (D.A.Ahmed D.A.Ahmed M.El.-Kady K.Shaltout etal .l.Bolous)

CAIA ( A.S.Al nowahii )

herbariaCollectorNo

TANE (2889(377) 1696(377))

herbariaNoOfSheets

TANE (3 1 2 1)

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

TANE

CAI

ALEX

CAIA

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

TANE (7)

CAI (45)

ALEX (6)

CAIA (6)

Habitat

inland ridges, wadis , sand flats

FlFrperiod

January - April

LifeForm

Geophyte - Helophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Zanbaq زنبق

Kheyta خيطه

Bussel بصيل

Onssel عنيصل

EnglishName

Crocus-rooted iris

herbariaUses

Medicinal

fodder

GlobalDistribution

Medit. to W. Himalaya and Arabian Peninsula.

Chorology

ME + IR - TR

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

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

Mathew, B. 2005. Iridaceae in L. Boulos, Flora of Egypt, vol 4. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

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