Herbaria

Family

Boraginaceae

subfamily

Boraginoideae

Genus

Trichodesma R.Br.

Species

Trichodesma africanum (L.) Sm.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(L.)Sm.

citation

in A.Rees, Cycl. 36: n.° 2 (1817)

herbariaSynonyms

Borago africana L.

Borago verrucosa Forssk.

Boraginella africana (L.) Kuntze

Trichodesma africanum var. heterotrichum Bornm. & Kneuck.

Trichodesma africanum var. abyssinicum Brand

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAIA (Mm- Rz)

ASTU (Mm-Dg-S-Da-Ra- Nv)

CAIRC (Dg- Da-S)

ALEX (S-Ra-On-Rz)

HEU (Dg-Da)

CAI (On-S-Ra-Rz- Da-Dg)

TANE (Mm- Nn-Dg-S-Da- Ge)

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herbariaSubLocality

(CAIA) Burj El-Arab (Bremely Cave)

CAIRC (Wadi Araba)

HEU (Wadi bali)

HEU (Wadi um sidr, wadi bali, gebel shayeb)

HEU(k 85, katamiya road , E . Desert)

HEU (k 127-130 katamiya road , E . Desert)

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAIA

ASTU

CAIRC

HEU

ALEX

CAI

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAIA (7)

ASTU (41)

CAIRC (11)

HEU(7)

ALEX (6)

CAI (132)

TANE (22)

Habitat

Desert wadies and plains and edges of cultivation

FlFrperiod

February-October

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

Himmim حميم

Losseiq لصــيق

Lisan El Teer – لسان الطير

Lisan El Thor لسان الثور

Shoak ad Dabaa - شوك الضبع-

EnglishName

African trichodesma

herbariaUses

Medicinal

GlobalDistribution

Cape Verde, Sahara, N Africa to NW. India, Angola to Cape Prov.

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Boulos, L. 2009. Flora of Egypt Checklist, Revised annotated edition, 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

El Hadidy and Boulos in Boulos, L. 2000. Flora of Egypt, vol.2. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

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