Herbaria

Family

Portulacaceae

subfamily

Genus

Portulaca L.

Species

Portulaca oleracea L. Subsp. oleracea

herbariaSubsps

oleracea

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp.Pl.ed.1:445 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Nn-Ge)

TANE (S- Nv- Mm)

herbariaSubLocality

TANE (Wadi Feiran Cairo-Alexandria.agr.road Kafr Zayat, Tanta Tanta-Alex road Lake Mariut Tanta Qusir El-Omyed Kafr Zayat qanater Shebin El-Kom El-Santa)

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

TANE (5/24/2004 May-84 5/14/1986 5/3/1985 7/20/2003 May-86 8/31/1996 3/19/2004 4/17/1999 May-02 3/30/2004 8/1/2017)

herbariaCollector

TANE (K Shaltout et al K Shaltout&Sharaf M.A.Elsheikh R.A.ElFahar T.M. Galal M. AbdelFattah Shaltout et al D.A.Ahmed D.A.Ahmed E.Farahat D.Salima Gehan Eltaher)

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

TANE (4 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 2 1 1 1)

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (29)

TANE (19)

Habitat

Moist places along the irrigation canals, Nile banks and wadi beds.

FlFrperiod

April - June

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

Reglla - رجلة

EnglishName

purslane

herbariaUses

Human food, Medicinal

GlobalDistribution

Europe and Asia, also known from N Africa and Sudan

Chorology

Cosmopolitan

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

Täckholm,V. 1974

Boulos,L. 1999

,Boulos,L. 2009

Hosny,A.I.1988

Hosny,A.I. 2000

herbariaFullCitation

Täckholm,V.,St.Fl.Egypt.ed.2(1974),

Boulos,L.,Fl.Egypt, vol.1 (1999)

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

Hosny,A.I.,Portulacaceae, in Taeckholmia add.ser. 3: 11-20 (1988);

Hosny,A.I., Portulacaceae,In M.N.El Hadidi (edit.) Fl.Aegypt. 1,2:101-102 (2000).