Herbaria

Family

Nyctaginaceae

subfamily

Genus

Boerhavia L.

Species

Boerhavia elegans Choisy

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

Choisy

citation

in DC.,Prodr.13(2):453 (1846)

herbariaSynonyms

Boerhavia stenophylla Boiss.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Ge)

CAIM (Ge)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

CAIM

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

Habitat

wadi beds and rocky slopes

FlFrperiod

January-March

LifeForm

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

N Africa, Ethopia, Arabia, Iran, Pakistan and India

Chorology

PAL

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

El Husseini,N. (2000).Nyctaginaceae in M.N.El Hadidi (ed.) Flora Aegyptiaca,v.1,part 2. Palm Press & Cairo University Herbarium.

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

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

Boulos, L. 1999. Flora of Egypt, vol1. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt