Herbaria

Family

Gramineae (Poaceae)

subfamily

Arundinoideae

Genus

Arundo L.

Species

Arundo donax L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp.Pl. ed. 1: 81 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Mm - Nv- S- Ol)

ALEX (Mm)

TANE(Mm-Nv- S)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

ALEX

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (15)

ALEX (3)

TANE (20)

Habitat

Waste places

FlFrperiod

August - February

LifeForm

Hemicryptophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Qasab el remal قصب الرمال

Sinnarah سناره

Arghoul ارغول

Goza جوزه

Bous Farsi بوص فارسي

EnglishName

Giant reed /nalgrass

herbariaUses

fence plant

making flutes

roofing purpose

medicinal

GlobalDistribution

Mediterranean to SE Asia

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Ibrahim, K., Hosni, H. and Peterson, P. 2016. Grasses of Egypt. Smithonian Contributoion to Botany no. 103

Cope, T. 2005. Gramineae in L. Boulos, Flora of Egypt, vol 4. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Täckholm, V, Täckholm, G. and Drar. 1941. Flora of Egypt. Vol.1:Bull.Fac.Sci. 17: 1-557

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

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

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