Family: Caryophyllaceae
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Silene nocturna L.
Collector/Expedition: Collenette, Iris Sheila
Collection number: 9308
Collection date: 10th March 1995
Country/Territory: Saudi Arabia
Collecting locality: Saudi Arabia:Between Mindah and Hadah, scarp road - Al Bahah, Taif
Habitat: Roadside near lip of scarp view point
Description: Stout, erect, densely soft glandular hairy annual herb 40cm tall,; sparsely branched, the hairs often curved. Slightly ? basal leaves without clear petioles. Stem leaves 5cm long, narrow. White flowers 1.8cm wide, rounded cleft and bluish behind almost sessile in crowded spikes
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00076118
Herbarium region: 2A_ARABIA (Arabian Peninsula)
Number of sheets: 1
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