Herbaria

Family

Compositae (Asteraceae)

subfamily

Carduoideae

Genus

Onopordum Vaill. ex L.

Species

Onopordum alexandrinum Boiss.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

Boiss.

citation

Diag, ser. 10:93 (1849)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAIA (Mm)

ALEX (Mm)

CAIRC (Mm- S)

CAI (Mm)

TANE (Mm)

herbariaSubLocality

Burg El Arab

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

21/Feb/1968

herbariaCollector

A.s. Al-nowaihy

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAIA

ALEX

CAIRC

CAI

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAIA (1)

ALEX (23)

CAIRC (4)

CAI (24)

TANE (4)

Habitat

Sandy soil

FlFrperiod

March-May

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual or short-lived perennial

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan

Chorology

E MED

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

Egypt (NT- Near Threatened)

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

Boulos, L. and Hind, D. 2005. Compositae in L. Boulos. Flora of Egypt, vol. 3. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

El Hadidi, M., Abdel Ghani, M. and Fahmy, A.G. 1992. The plant red data book of Egypt. 1. woody perennial.Palm Press and Cairo University Herbrium. Cairo, Egypt

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

Hosni, A. Hosny, A., Shamso, E. and Hamdy, R. 2013. Endemic and Near-Endemic Taxa in the flora of Egypt. Egyp.J.Bot. 53(2):357-383