Herbaria

Family

Boraginaceae

subfamily

Boraginoideae

Genus

Anchusa L.

Species

Anchusa aegyptiaca (L.) A. DC.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

(L.) A. DC.

citation

Prodr. 10: 48 (1846)

herbariaSynonyms

Anchusa flava Forssk.

Asperugo aegyptiaca (L.) L.

Lycopsis aegyptiaca L.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

ASTU (Mm)

CAIA (Di)

CAIRC (Mm)

CAI (Mm- Nv- Dg- Ra-Rz)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

ASTU

CAIA

HELWAN

CAIRC

CAI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

ASTU (2)

CAIA (8)

HELWAN(1)

CAIRC (4)

CAI (80)

Habitat

Cultivated ground, fallow fields, roadsides and coastal plains

FlFrperiod

February- May

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

Dahnoon داهنون

Shobbeit شبيط

EnglishName

Egyptian Alkanet,

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

N Africa,S Europe, E Mediterranean, Iraq, Arabia and Iran

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

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

El Hadidy, A. And Boulos, L. in Boulos, L. 2000. Flora of Egypt, vol.2. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt