Silene aegyptiaca
Silene aegyptiaca (L.) L.
- kingdom Plantae
- phylum Magnoliophyta
- class Magnoliopsida
- order Caryophyllales
- family Caryophyllaceae
- genus Silene
Languages: English
Description
Size
Height: 10-35 cm.
Ecology and Distribution
Global Distribution
East Mediterranean region, Egypt (Sinai).
Distribution in Egypt
Mareotic Sector, Mountainous Southern Sinai.
Habitat
Moist ground.
Life Expectancy
Annual.
Taxonomy
- Cucubalus aegyptiacus L. (synonym)
- Silene atocioides Boiss. (synonym)
- Silene atocion Jacq. (synonym)
References
(Submitted). Flora of Egypt. Cairo: Al Hadara Publishing..