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Capparis spinosa L.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
R. E. Kuntz  Search this
Place:
N of Abu Zenima, E coast of Red Sea, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, Africa
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Brassicales Capparaceae
Published Name:
Capparis spinosa L.
Barcode:
00921269
USNM Number:
2337063
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dd360f4d-34d3-4b61-bdba-3172aa17723d
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edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10068873
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Tamarix mannifera var. purpurascens Bunge

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
Georg H. W. Schimper  Search this
Type Citation:
Bunge, A. A. 1852. Tent. Gen. Tamar. 64.
Type Status:
Isosyntype
Place:
In Arabia petrara loco "Nafch", Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
16 May 1835
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Tamaricaceae
Published Name:
Tamarix mannifera var. purpurascens Bunge
Tamarix mannifera Ehrenb. ex Bunge
Barcode:
00664207
USNM Number:
418189
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31a4f6c0c-a159-4a3e-b8a9-5b35853451a4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10078305

Ruscus hypophyllum L.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
Jomard  Search this
Place:
lectum Kahirae [=Al Qahirah, i.e., Cairo?], Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
1826
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Asparagales Asparagaceae Nolinoideae
Published Name:
Ruscus hypophyllum L.
Barcode:
00921330
USNM Number:
151152
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39a9e03e9-fde7-4a8d-b1d6-bea2b6e06c58
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10195159
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Carthamus tinctorius L.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
K. H.  Search this
Place:
Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
20 Jul 1882
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Asterales Asteraceae Carduoideae
Published Name:
Carthamus tinctorius L.
Barcode:
00921234
USNM Number:
805973
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/301358324-a78c-4de9-99e4-91aeed9872b3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10195439

Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
Georg A. Schweinfurth  Search this
Place:
in aegyptischen Nil-Thale, Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1882
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Solanales Solanaceae Solanoideae
Published Name:
Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal
Barcode:
00915751
USNM Number:
806216
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/317eec58b-beb8-4f44-ac9f-ca83fc805f39
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10195443

Cressa cretica L.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
H. Pisani  Search this
Place:
Alexandereia., Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
Aug 1848
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Solanales Convolvulaceae Dichondroideae
Published Name:
Cressa cretica L.
Barcode:
00937193
USNM Number:
1134183
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/380b33d83-7cdd-499a-a4aa-f0f59368a9d5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10196400

Frankenia pulverulenta L.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
L. Kralik  Search this
Place:
Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
6 Apr 1848
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Frankeniaceae
Published Name:
Frankenia pulverulenta L.
Barcode:
00921005
USNM Number:
301928
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37b02fa85-0f68-46e2-8189-f1aa4598588a
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edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10196606
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Frankenia pulverulenta L.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
E. Sickenberger  Search this
Place:
Dier el Tin, flore du [L]aise, Egypt., Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
10 Apr 1879
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Frankeniaceae
Published Name:
Frankenia pulverulenta L.
Barcode:
00921009
USNM Number:
3019237
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3653f944b-ac47-48d0-9fef-abf46589063e
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edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10196887
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Frankenia pulverulenta L.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
F. E. Hubbard  Search this
Place:
Banks of Nile., Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
21 Apr 1868 or 21 Apr 1878
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Frankeniaceae
Published Name:
Frankenia pulverulenta L.
Barcode:
00921006
USNM Number:
8495
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35e729958-1822-4b9d-a7b9-91046b00487c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10196890
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Cuminum cyminum L.

Biogeographical Region:
12 - Southwestern Europe  Search this
Collector:
J. Heribaud  Search this
Place:
Gy de D. Cultivé à Montferraud comme espéce medicinale. [seed from Egypt], France, Europe
Collection Date:
Jul 1909
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Apiales Apiaceae Apioideae
Published Name:
Cuminum cyminum L.
Barcode:
00920732
USNM Number:
464386
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31cd9e2f2-0b6e-4837-8ed2-d80b60593729
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10196916
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Agave attenuata Salm-Dyck

Collector:
Georg A. Schweinfurth  Search this
Place:
Cairo, Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
1911
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Asparagales Asparagaceae Agavoideae
Published Name:
Agave attenuata Salm-Dyck
Barcode:
00043668
USNM Number:
1023579
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c89de10e-837c-4038-9f67-8faa1ace9f9f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_2450965
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Senna italica Mill.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
Collector unknown  Search this
Place:
Lisiere du desert pres Apouan. [edge of the desert near Apouan], Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
27 Jan 1828
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Caesalpinioideae
Published Name:
Senna italica Mill.
Barcode:
00366188
USNM Number:
138732
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a431a624-93ef-4896-833b-affd87c3a2df
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_2520737

Verbena supina L.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
G .A. Schweinfurth (herbarium)  Search this
Place:
Cairo. Im aegyptischen Nil-Thale., Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
1880
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Verbenaceae
Published Name:
Verbena supina L.
Barcode:
03194646
USNM Number:
806208
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30af65e7a-bcc9-40f9-b0ce-f43ca046786c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14710206

Polygonum herniarioides Spreng.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
G .A. Schweinfurth (herbarium)  Search this
Place:
Cairo, Egypt. Im aegyptischen Nil-Thale., Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
1880
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Polygonaceae Polygonoideae
Published Name:
Polygonum herniarioides Spreng.
Barcode:
03260092
USNM Number:
806115
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3679c70df-8181-4beb-96b5-5e8b8136ec64
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14740484

Polygonum sp.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
A. Hrdlicka  Search this
Place:
Oasis of Kharga., Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
1909
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Polygonaceae Polygonoideae
Published Name:
Polygonum sp.
Barcode:
03260141
USNM Number:
552840
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f376957d-a6df-4c01-ae4f-6d8aa9ba408c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14740913

Polygonum salicifolium Brouss. ex Willd.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
-- Roth  Search this
Place:
Damiette., Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
1881
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Polygonaceae Polygonoideae
Published Name:
Polygonum salicifolium Brouss. ex Willd.
Barcode:
03260181
USNM Number:
805855
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31bc74623-91fe-4a7f-8c40-7dd52c8a3410
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14741006

Plantago sp.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
A. Hrdlicka  Search this
Place:
Africa, Lisht, about 30 miles south of Cairo., Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
Jan 1909
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Plantaginaceae
Published Name:
Plantago sp.
Barcode:
03222495
USNM Number:
552877
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/337ce0569-c973-4ed4-920d-6aca23fc510e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14754273

Plantago sinaica Decne.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
Nicolas Bové  Search this
Place:
Mischata Arab. Désert du Sinaï., Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
Jun 1832
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Plantaginaceae
Published Name:
Plantago sinaica Decne.
Barcode:
03222236
USNM Number:
2502122
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3622948af-1914-4b55-b2ab-5cd027fe0c64
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14754588

Rumex vesicarius L.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
John Ball  Search this
Place:
Iter Orientale, Ex desertis Ægypti, in collibus Mokattam prope Kahiram., Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
Ineunte Aprili 1877
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Polygonaceae Polygonoideae
Published Name:
Rumex vesicarius L.
Barcode:
03286484
USNM Number:
684200
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fb67420e-15fd-4eb1-93d6-27afa5e1e3f7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14765489

Rumex dentatus L.

Biogeographical Region:
20 - Northern Africa  Search this
Collector:
-- Pfund  Search this
Place:
Alexandrien ad fossae in Gabari., Egypt, Africa
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Polygonaceae Polygonoideae
Published Name:
Rumex dentatus L.
Barcode:
03286421
USNM Number:
805892
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/362ce2d28-1144-47a6-aef9-f255cba533dd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14765908

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