Herbaria

Family

Caryophyllaceae

subfamily

Caryophylloideae

Genus

Silene L.

Species

Silene aegyptiaca (L.) L. fil.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(L.) L. fil.

citation

Suppl. Pl. 241(1781)

herbariaSynonyms

Cucubalus aegyptiacus L.

Silene atocion Juss. Ex Jacq.

Silene atocioides Boiss.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

Ms

CAIA (S)

herbariaSubLocality

CAIA - Wadi Wateer Road

herbariaDetailedLocality

,N: 29° 1' 4.13'' E: 34° 36' 52.679''

herbariaDate

24 / 5 / 1996

herbariaCollector

Dr. Mohamed Othman

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (0)

CAIA(2)

Habitat

Weed of Cultivation

FlFrperiod

January-April

LifeForm

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

herbariaUses

medicinal

GlobalDistribution

East Mediterranean region

Chorology

E MED

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

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. (2000)

Hosni & al. (2013).

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 Unpublished M.Sc.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

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.

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

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

Boulos, L. (2000) Flora of Egypt, vol. 1. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.

Hosni, H., Hosny, A., Shamso, E & Hamdy, R. (2013). Endemic and Near -Endemic Taxa in theFlora of Egypt. Egypt. J. Bot., Vol. 53 (2): 357-383.