Herbaria

Family

Convolvulaceae

subfamily

Genus

Ipomoea L.

Species

Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(L.) Sweet

citation

Hort. Brit. 2: 287 (1826).

herbariaSynonyms

Convolvulus cairicus L.

Ipomoea palmata Forssk.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Nv-Nn-Dg)

TANE (Mm-Nv)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (12)

TANE (8)

Habitat

Canal banks and edges of cultivation

FlFrperiod

LifeForm

Hemicryptophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

ست الحسن – بنت الحسن

EnglishName

Messina creeper- Cairo morning glory- coast morning glory

herbariaUses

food

Medicinal

Fodder

GlobalDistribution

Tropical & S. Africa, W. Indian Ocean, Arabian Peninsula to Temp. E. Asia.

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