Herbaria

Family

Compositae (Asteraceae)

subfamily

Cichorioideae

Genus

Sonchus L.

Species

Sonchus oleraceus L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp.Pl. ed.1: 794 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Mm- Nv-Ol-On-Dl-Da-Dg- Rz-S))

CAIRC (Mm- Ms-Nv-Nn- Ge)

TANE (Mm- Ms-Nv-On-Dl-Da-Ra-S)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

CAIRC

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (200)

CAIRC (19)

TANE (63)

Habitat

weed of cultivation

FlFrperiod

All the year

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

goadid جعضيض

EnglishName

common sowthistle, sow thistle, smooth sow thistle

herbariaUses

medicinal

Leaves edible

GlobalDistribution

Macaronesia, Europe to Mediterranean, Sahara to Arabian Peninsula.

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

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