Herbaria

Family

Ophioglossaceae

subfamily

Genus

Ophioglossum L.

Species

Ophioglossum polyphyllum A. Braun ex Schub.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

citation

in Seub.Fl.Azor.:17 (1844)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Ge)

TANE (Ge)

herbariaSubLocality

TANE (Ge)

herbariaDetailedLocality

wadi akawa and/or yahameeb

herbariaDate

TANE (March - 1984)

herbariaCollector

TANE (K. H. Shaltout - A. Sharaf El-Din)

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

TANE (2)

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

TANE (2)

CAI (5)

Habitat

Sandy wadi beds

FlFrperiod

November-March

LifeForm

Geophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Lisan el Haya لسان الحيه

EnglishName

adder's-tongue ferns,

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

Widespread across South Africa, and northwards to Algeria, and extending to India

Chorology

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

El Hadidi, M.N. Ophioglossaceae in M.N. El Hadidi. Flora Aegyptiaca vol. 1(2). The Palm Press and Cairo University Herbarium

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