Herbaria

Family

Acanthaceae

subfamily

Acanthoideae

Genus

Ecbolium Kurz

Species

Ecbolium viride (Forssk.) Alston

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(Forssk.) Alston

citation

in Trimen, Hand. Fl. Ceylon 6:229(1931)

herbariaSynonyms

Justicia viride Forssk.

Ecbolium linneanum var. rotundifolium (Nees) C.B. Clarke

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Ge)

CAIM (Ge)

ASTU (Ge)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

CAIM

ASTU

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (7)

ASTU (2)

Habitat

Rocky ground

FlFrperiod

Throughout the year

LifeForm

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

herbariaUses

Medicinal plant

GlobalDistribution

Sudan, Tropical East Africa, Somali, Arabia, possibly introduced into India

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

Egypt (CR -Critically Endangered)

herbariaBibliography

Täckholm, V. (1974) -

El Hadidi, M.N. & Fayed, A.A. (1994/95) -

Boulos, L. (2002) -

Shamso, E. (2010)

herbariaFullCitation

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