Herbaria

Family

Cleomaceae

subfamily

Genus

Cleome L.

Species

Cleome amblyocarpa Barratte & Murb.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

Barratte & Murb.

citation

Acta Univ. Lund, ser.1(4):25 (1905)

herbariaSynonyms

Cleome africana Botsch.

Cleome trinervia Fresen.

Cleome arabica auct.non L..

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

TANE (R, Mm)

CAI (Mm-Ms-Nv-Di- Dg- Da-Ra- Rz--Ge-S

CAIRC ( Nv- Ms- Dg-Di-Da)

CAIA (Da)

SCUI (S- Di)

herbariaSubLocality

TANE (Red sea Burg Al arab)

CAIA (N: 32° 7' 29.475'' E: 30° 3' 34.279'' 2/4/1993

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

TANE

CAI

CAIRC

CAIA

SCUI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

TANE (9)

CAIRC (16)

CAIA (2)

CAI (153)

SCUI (3)

Habitat

Sandy coastal dunes, waste ground, desert wadis

FlFrperiod

March-July

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual or short-lived perennial

herbariaArabicName

Shagaret El Wahsh شجره الوحش

Shadq El Kalb شدق الكلب

EnglishName

herbariaUses

medicinal

GlobalDistribution

N and E Africa, Sinai, Palestine, Arabia, Iraq and Iran

Chorology

SA - AR + SU - ZA + PAL

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Boulos, L. 2009. Flora of Egypt Checklist, Revised annotated edition, Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Boulos, L. 1999. Flora of Egypt, vol1. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Täckholm, V. 1974. Students' Flora of Egypt ed.2. Cairo University

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

Kamel, W.; Abdel Ghani, M. and El Bous, M. 2010. Cleomaceae as a distinct family in the flora of Egypt. Afr. Jour. Pl. Sci.Biotech. 4: 11-16