Herbaria

Family

Caryophyllaceae

subfamily

Caryophylloideae

Genus

Silene L.

Species

Silene schimperiana Boiss.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

Boiss.

citation

Diagn. Pl. orient. Ser. 1, 1:31(1842)

herbariaSynonyms

Silene chlorifolia Sm. var. schimperiana (Boiss.) Rohrb.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (S)

CAIM (S)

SCUI (S)

TANE (S)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

CAIM

SCUI

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (6)

SCUI (1)

TANE (4)

Habitat

Rocky habitat

FlFrperiod

July - Augest

LifeForm

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Weissbi ويصبي

Losseiq لصــيق

EnglishName

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

Confined to S Sinai

Chorology

Endemic

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

Egypt (EN- Endangered)

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Hosni, A. Hosny, A., Shamso, E. and Hamdy, R. 2013. Endemic and Near-Endemic Taxa in the flora of Egypt. Egyp.J.Bot. 53(2):357-383

El Hadidi, M., Abdel Ghani, M. and Fahmy, A.G. 1992. The plant red data book of Egypt. 1. woody perennial.Palm Press and Cairo University Herbrium. Cairo, Egypt

Shamso, E. (1991).Taxonomical and Ecological studies of the Egyptian species of Silene L. Silenoideae-Caryophyllaceae. Unpublished M.Sc. Thesis, Faculty of Science, Cairo University

Hosny, A., El Hadidi, M.N. & Shamso, E. (1992) Taxonomic studies of Silenoideae (Caryophyllaceae) in Egypt. 1. Systematic revision of the genus Silene L. Taeckholmia 14:1-36.

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

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