Herbaria

Family

Umbelliferae (Apiaceae)

subfamily

Apioideae

Genus

Scandix L.

Species

Scandix pecten-veneris L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp. Pl. 256 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

Chaerophyllum pecten-veneris (L.) Crantz

Scandix cretica Mill.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Mm)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (1)

Habitat

Cultivated ground

FlFrperiod

March-April

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

shepherd's-needle / Venus' comb/ Stork's needle

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

Mediterranean, W Asia to India, introduced elsewhere

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

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

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

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

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

Hosni, H.A. 1984. Taxonomic revision of the family Umbelliferae in Egypt. Unpublished Ph.D Thesis, Cairo University