Herbaria

Family

Cruciferae (Brassicaceae)

subfamily

Genus

Nasturtium R.Br.

Species

Nasturtium officinale R.Br.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

R.Br.

citation

in W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 4: 110 1812.

herbariaSynonyms

Nasturtium fontanum Asch.

Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Nv)

CAIRC (Nv)

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herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

CAIRC

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (6)

CAIRC (1)

Habitat

Mountain springs and canals

FlFrperiod

February- September

LifeForm

Chamaephyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

Watercress

herbariaUses

medicinal

Food

GlobalDistribution

Europe, N Africa to N and C Asia to India

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

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

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

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

El Hadidi, M.N., El Naggar, S. N. and Hedge, C.I.1988. Taxonomic studies on Cruciferae in Egypt. 1.Checklist and key to the genera. Taeckholmia 11:63-76

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