Herbaria

Family

Cucurbitaceae

subfamily

Genus

Diplocyclos (Endl.)Post & Kuntze

Species

Diplocyclos palmatus (L.) C.Jeffrey

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(L.) C.Jeffrey

citation

Kew Bull. 15: 352 (1962)

herbariaSynonyms

Bryonia palmata L.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Ge)

herbariaSubLocality

Wadi Shallal

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (1)

Habitat

Desert wadis

FlFrperiod

LifeForm

Hemicryptophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

Native bryony/ striped cucumber

herbariaUses

medicinal

GlobalDistribution

Tropical & S. Africa, SW. Arabian Peninsula, Tropical & Subtropical Asia.

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

Egypt (VU- Vulnerable)

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

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. 2000. Flora of Egypt, vol.2. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

El Hadidi, M.N. and Hosni, H.A. Conservation and threats in M.N. El Hadidi (2000)Flora aegyptiaca vo;.1(1):105-151.Palm Press and Cairo University Herbarium