Herbaria

Family

Araceae

subfamily

Lemnoideae

Genus

Lemna L.

Species

Lemna gibba L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp. Pl. ed.1: 970 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

TANE (Nv)

CAI (Nv- Ol- Mm)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

TANE

CAI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

TANE (5)

CAI (109)

Habitat

Canal ditches,pools, rice fields

FlFrperiod

All the year

LifeForm

Hydrophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Reem ريم

Eddeis عديس

Ads el maa عدس الماء

EnglishName

water lentil

herbariaUses

fodder and as fertilizer

GlobalDistribution

Temperate area of Europe; India Africa and America

Chorology

Cosmopolitan

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

LC

EGYPT (VU)

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Täckholm, V, and Drar, M.. 1950. Flora of Egypt. Vol.2:Bull.Fac.Sci. 28: 1-547

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

Boulos, L.2005. Lemnaceae in L. Boulos, Flora of Egypt, vol 4. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

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

El Hadidi, M.N. and Hosni, H.A. Conservation and threats in M.N. El Hadidi (2000)Flora aegyptiaca vo;.1(1):105-151.Palm Press and Cairo University Herbarium