Herbaria

Family

Nyctaginaceae

subfamily

Genus

Boerhavia L.

Species

Boerhavia coccinea Mill.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

Mill.

citation

Gard.Dict. Ed.8:4 (1768)

herbariaSynonyms

Boerhavia viscosa Lag. & Rodr.

Boerhavia coccinea var. viscosa (Lag.&Rodr.) Moscoso

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

TANE (Ge)

CAI (Ge - Ra- On)

CAIM (S)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

TANE

CAI

CAIM

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

TANE (2)

CAI (46)

CAIM (1)

Habitat

Sandy desert wadis, waste ground near cultivation

FlFrperiod

All the year

LifeForm

Chamaephyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

Red spiderling

herbariaUses

Medicinal

food

GlobalDistribution

Tropical & Subtropical America, introduced esewhere

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

El Husseini, N. 2000 Nyctaginaceae in M.N. El-Hadidi (ed.) Flora Aegyptiaca v.1.

El-Husseini, N. 1991. Nyctaginaceae in M.N. El-Hadidi (ed.) Taeckholmia add. ser.4.

www.plantlist.org

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