Herbaria

Family

Tamaricaceae

subfamily

Genus

Tamarix L.

Species

Tamarix nilotica (Ehrenb.) Bunge var. nilotica

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

nilotica

Authority

(Ehrenb.) Bunge

citation

Tent. Gen. Tamar. 54 1852

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAIA (Mm)

CAI (Mm- Nv- Nn- Ol- On-Dg-Dl- Rz)

CAIA (Nv-Ol- On)

CAIRC (Ms- Nv- Nn- Ol- On- Dg- Da)

TANE (Mm, Nv, Nn, Dg, S)

herbariaSubLocality

CAIA -Burj El-Arab (Burj El-Arab stadium) Burj El-Arab (Salt marshes between the 1st and 2nd ridge)

TANE (Wadi Agag, Eastern desert Southern Sinai Feiran Oasis tanta baltim el-boroulos new damietta al-alamein tanta wadi el-dair el-fayoum kotor Feiran Oasis naqb el-hawa al-alamein tanta Wadi Al-Hitan, North Fayoum)

herbariaDetailedLocality

N: 29° 43' 57.745'' E: 31° 0' 23.449'' N: 30° 55' 35.008'' E: 29° 31' 24.407''

herbariaDate

22 / 3 / 1993 24 / 3 / 2002 22 / 3 / 1993,26 /2/1992

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

CAIA

CAIM

CAIRC

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAIA (4)

CAI (460)

CAIRC (38)

TANE (91)

Habitat

wadi beds

FlFrperiod

March-December

LifeForm

Phanerophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Atl أثل

Tarfa طرفه

EnglishName

Nile tamarisk

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

Sudan, Libya, Arabian Peninsula and Palestine.

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

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

Hosni, H.A. 2000. Tamaricaceae in the Flora of Egypt. Taeckholmia 20(1): 17-31

Ahmed, D.A., 2009. Current situation of the flora and vegetation of the western Mediterranean desert of Egypt. Ph. D. Thesis, Tanta Univ., Tanta. 424 pp.

Shaltout, k., Hosni H., El-Fahar, R. Ahmed, D. A. (2015). Flora and vegetation of the different habitats of the western Mediterranean region of Egypt. Taeckholmia, 35:45-76.

Shaltout, K.H., Sharaf El-Din, A. and Ahmed, D.A. (2010). Plant life in Nile Delta. Tanta University Press, Tanta University. pp. 231