Herbaria

Family

Amaranthaceae s.l.

subfamily

Amaranthoideae

Genus

Aerva Forssk.

Species

Aerva javanica (Burm. F.) Jusss. ex Schult. var. javanica

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(Burm. f.) Juss. ex Schult.

citation

in Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15,5:565 (1819)

herbariaSynonyms

Iresine javanica Burm. f.

Aerva persica (Burm.f.) Merr.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAIA (S)

ASTU (Ra)

CAIRC (Ra-Ge-Da- Dg)

CAI (Nn-Di- Dg-Da-Rq-Rz-Ra-S-Dn-Ge)

CAIM (Di-Dg-Nn-On-S-Rq-Ge)

SCUI (S-Rq)

TANE (S, Ra)

herbariaSubLocality

CAIA (Sinai)

herbariaDetailedLocality

28º33'39.21" N 33º56'52.78" E

herbariaDate

2016

2015

1993

1996

herbariaCollector

Aya Tarek

dr. Mohamed A. Salem

dr.Mohamed osman

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAIA

ASTU

CAIRC

CAI

CAIM

SCUI

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAIA (13)

ASTU (19)

CAIRC (19)

CAI (350)

SCUI (8)

TANE (22)

Habitat

Sandy and stony wadis

FlFrperiod

January-June

LifeForm

Phanerophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Shagaret El Ghazal شجرة الغزال

Aara عاره

EnglishName

desert cotton

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

Tropics and subtropics of Old World

Chorology

PAL

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

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

El Hadidi, M.N. and El Hadidy, A.M. 1980. 57.Amaranthaceae. in M.N.El Hadidi (ed.). Flora of Egypt. Taeckholmia add.ser.1:13-92