Herbaria

Family

Orobanchaceae

subfamily

Genus

Orobanche L.

Species

Orobanche aegyptiaca Pers.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

Pers.

citation

Syn. Pl. 2: 181 (1806)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

TANE (Nv)

CAI (Mm-Nv)

herbariaSubLocality

TANE (El-Dalgmon Amyote)

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

TANE (13/5/1986 5/6/1999)

herbariaCollector

TANE (M. A. El-Raouf D. A. Ahmed)

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

TANE (1 1)

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

TANE

CAI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

TANE (2)

CAI (35)

Habitat

Parasite on several hosts

FlFrperiod

February - May

LifeForm

Parasite

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Halook هالوك ريحي

EnglishName

Egyptian broomrape

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

SE. Europe to Central Asia and Indian Subcontinent, N. Africa to Sahara.

Chorology

ME + IR - TR + SA - AR

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

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.

Shaltout, k. and Ahmed, D. A. (2012). Ecosystem services of the flora of southern Mediterranean Desert of Egypt. Ethnobotany Research & Applications 10: 403-422

Ahmed, D. A.; Shaltout, k. and Kamal, S. (2014). Mediterranean Sand Dunes in Egypt: Threatened Habitat and Endangered Flora. Life Sci J;11(10):946-956.

Shaltout, K.H., Sharaf El-Din, A. and Ahmed, D.A. (2010). Plant life in Nile Delta. Tanta University Press, Tanta University. pp. 231

Boulos, L. 2002. Orobanchaceae in L.Boulos Flora of Egypt, vol.3. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

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

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

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