Herbaria

Family

Caryophyllaceae

subfamily

Caryophylloideae

Genus

Silene L.

Species

Silene fruticosa L.

herbariaSubsps

cyrenaicsa Bèg. et Vacc.

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Fl. Tripolitania 2 (1912)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Mm)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (3)

Habitat

Sandy soil & rocky ground

FlFrperiod

April - June

LifeForm

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

Woody catchfly

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

East Mediterranean region

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

Egypt (NT- NEAR THREATENED)

herbariaBibliography

Shamso, thesis (1991)- Hosny et al., Taeckholmia 14:1-36(1992) - Täckholm, V. (1974) - El Hadidi, M.N. & Fayed, A.A. (1994/95) - Boulos, L. (1999)

herbariaFullCitation

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 Unpublished M.Sc.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.

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

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

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

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.