Herbaria

Family

Caryophyllaceae

subfamily

Caryophylloideae

Genus

Silene L.

Species

Silene arabica Boiss.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

Boiss.

citation

Fl. Orient.1:593(1867)

herbariaSynonyms

S. affinis Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. Ser. 2,3:72(1854)

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (S)

SCUI (Di)

TANE (S)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

SCUI

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

SCUI (5)

CAI (5)

TANE (3)

Habitat

Desert plains and wadi beds

FlFrperiod

March-May

LifeForm

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

Abu Dehinah أبو دهينة

EnglishName

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

S. W. Asia

Chorology

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. (1999)

Hosni et 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 Unpublished M.Sc.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. (1999) 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.