Herbaria

Family

Compositae (Asteraceae)

subfamily

Chloridoideae

Genus

Launaea Cass.

Species

Launaea massauensis (Fresen.) Sch.Bip. ex Kuntze

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(Fresen.) Sch.Bip. ex Kuntze

citation

Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 351 (1891).

herbariaSynonyms

Heterachaena massauensis Fresen.

Launaea massavensis Muschl.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Ge-Ra)

AST (Ge)

CAIM (Ge)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

CAIM

ASTU

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (50)

Habitat

Sandy soil

FlFrperiod

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

E. Mediterranean to S. Pakistan and Arabian Peninsula, NE. Tropical Africa to Kenya.

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Zareh, M.M.; Faried, A.M. and Mohamed, M.H. 2016.Revision of Launaea Cass. (Compositae) in Egypt with special references to cypselar diversity. Feddes Repert. 127: 14-29

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

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

Boulos, L. and Hind, D. 2002. Compositae in L. Boulos. Flora of Egypt, vol. 3. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt