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Family: Caryophyllaceae
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Silene asirensis D.F.Chamb. & S.Collenette
| Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silene asirensis D.F.Chamb. & S.Collenette | Det. | E00301897 | Miller, A.G. | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) | |
| Silene asirensis D.F.Chamb. & S.Collenette | Det. | E00301898 | Miller, A.G. | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) |
Holotype of Silene asirensis D.F.Chamb. & S.Collenette
Collector/Expedition: Collenette, Iris Sheila
Collection number: 7331
Collection date: 24th February 1990
Country/Territory: Saudi Arabia
Collecting locality: Saudi Arabia:Jabal Shada, 25 km N of Mikhwa
Habitat: Open overgraxed hillside, South side in full sun
Description: Stiffly erect sparely branching very glandular-hairy herb to 50 cm tall; wide leaves. White flowers 4 mm wide. The petals deeply cut. Erect fruits. Plump blackish minutely rugose seeds. Quite common here and occasional on the north side at 4000 ft.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00301897
Herbarium region: 2A_ARABIA (Arabian Peninsula)
Number of sheets: 1
Associated material:
Herbarium specimen/sheetE00301898
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