Herbaria

Family

Gramineae (Poaceae)

subfamily

Pooideae

Genus

Taeniatherum Nenski

Species

Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(L.) Nevski

citation

Trudy Sredne-Aziatsk.Gosud. Univ., ser. 8b, Bot. 17: 38 (1934)

herbariaSynonyms

Elymus caput-medusae L.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (S)

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herbariaDetailedLocality

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herbariaCollector

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herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (7)

Habitat

sandy desert and weed in gardens

FlFrperiod

April-June

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

safsouf صفصوف

abu hareiba أبو حريبه

EnglishName

medusahead/ medusahead rye

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

S. Central Europe to Mediterranean and Pakistan

Chorology

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herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

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

Cope, T. 2005. Gramineae in L. Boulos, Flora of Egypt, vol 4. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Cope, T. and Hosni, H.1991. A key to Egyptian grasses. Royal Botanic gardens, Kew. 75 pp

Ibrahim, K., Hosni, H. and Peterson, P. 2016. Grasses of Egypt. Smithonian Contributoion to Botany no. 103

Peterson P.,Hosni H. and Shamso E. 2020. A key to the grasses (Poaceae) of Egypt. Webbia 75(2): 329-353

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