Herbaria

Family

Convolvulaceae

subfamily

Genus

Cressa L.

Species

Cressa cretica L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

L., Sp. Pl., ed. 1: 223 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

HEU (S -Nv)

CAIA(Mm)

CAI (Mm- Ms-Nv-Ol-On-Ra-Rz-Dl-Dg-Di- Ge-S)

CAIRC (Mm- Nv-Dg-Di- Ol)

TANE (Mm-Nv)

herbariaSubLocality

HEU (Lake Edku)

CAIA ( Borg El-Arab)

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

HEU

CAIA

CAI

CAIRC

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

HELWAN (5)

CAIA (6)

CAI (230)

CAIRC (15)

TANE (40)

TANE (40)

Habitat

edges of coastal and inland salts

FlFrperiod

March- December

LifeForm

Hemicryptophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Al Muleih المليح

Nadwa ندوه

Abu Hossaba أبو حُصابه

Sebakh سِبَخ

EnglishName

Alkali weed

herbariaUses

medicinal

GlobalDistribution

Mediterranean to Africa, W. & Central Asia to India

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

LC (Least Concern)

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

Boulos, L. 2000. Flora of Egypt, vol.2. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

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