Details
Herbaria
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- subfamily
- Acanthoideae
- Genus
- Blepharis Juss.
- Species
- Blepharis edulis (Forssk.) Pers.
- herbariaSubsps
- herbariaVariety
- Authority
- (Forssk.) Pers.
- citation
- Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.:114(1775)
- herbariaSynonyms
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Acanthus edulis Forssk. Acanthodium spicatum Delile Blepharis ciliaris auct., non (L.) B.L.Burtt. - DiagnosticCharacters
- herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory
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CAI (S-Dg- Ge) CAIM (Di, Dg, Ge) ASTU (S- Ra) CAIRC (Ge) TANE (Ge, Mm, Di) CAIA (Ge) ALEX (Ge) - Map
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Download Map - herbariaSubLocality
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CAIA Wadi Kansisrab, Gebel Elba, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate - herbariaDetailedLocality
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N: 25° 6' 29.304'' E: 33° 47' 47.544'' - herbariaDate
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27 / 10 / 1956 - herbariaCollector
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A. Khattab - herbariaCollectorNo
- herbariaNoOfSheets
- herbariaHerbariumAbbr
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CAI CAIM ASTU CAIRC TANE ALEX - herbariaBarCode
- herbariaTotalNoOfSheets
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CAI (46) ASTU (11) CAIRC (1) TANE (4) CAIA(2) ALEX (1) - Habitat
- Desert plains, wadi beds and rocky slops
- FlFrperiod
- August-October
- LifeForm
- Hemicryptophyte
- LifeSpan
- Annual or perennial
- herbariaArabicName
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Shoak ed-dab'a شوك الضبع Shoak ed-deeb شوك الديب - EnglishName
- herbariaUses
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as fodder for sheep and camels - GlobalDistribution
- Sudan, Tropical East Africa, Arabia and Iran
- Chorology
- SA - AR + SU - ZA
- herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable
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Egypt (NT -Near threatened) - herbariaBibliography
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Täckholm, V. (1974) - El Hadidi, M.N. & Fayed, A.A. (1994/95) - Boulos, L. (2002) - Shamso, E. (2010) - herbariaFullCitation
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Täckholm, V. (1974) Students' Flora of Egypt (ed. 2), Cairo University. El Hadidi, M.N. & Fayed, A.A. (1994/95). Materials for Excursion Flora of Egypt. Taeckholmia 15. Boulos, L. (2002). Flora of Egypt, Vol.3 . Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo. Shamso, E. (2010). A synoptic revision of Acanthaceae in Egypt, with new record from Gebel Elba. Taeckholmia 30:127-144 Ahmed, D.A., 2009. Current situation of the flora and vegetation of the western Mediterranean desert of Egypt. Ph. D. Thesis, Tanta Univ., Tanta. 424 pp. - Image
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