Herbaria

Family

Amaranthaceae s.l.

subfamily

Betoideae

Genus

Beta L.

Species

Beta vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp. Pl., ed. 1: 222 (1753).

herbariaSynonyms

Beta maritima L.

Beta vulgaris var. perennis L.

Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima (L.) Arcang.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

MNF (Dl)

CAIRC (Mm- Ms- Nv)

CAIA (Mm-Nv)

CAI (Mm, Ms-Nv-Nn-Dl-Dg-Ol-On-Di-S)

TANE (Mm-Nv-S)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

MNF

CAI

CAIRC

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAIRC (9)

CAIA (5)

CAI (170)

TANE (72)

Habitat

Cultivated and escaped

FlFrperiod

February-May

LifeForm

Chamaephyte

LifeSpan

Biennial

herbariaArabicName

Dirs el kalb ضرس الكلب

Bangar بنجر

EnglishName

Sugar beet

herbariaUses

Leaf and root edible

production of sugar

Medicinal

Fodder

GlobalDistribution

Atlantic Island, coasts of West Europe, Mediteranean region, West Asia, Sri Lanka

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

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

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