Fabaceae
Taverniera

Taverniera aegyptiaca Boiss.

First published in Diagn. Pl. Orient. 9: 113 (1849)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Egypt to Eritrea and Arabian Peninsula. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Egypt, Eritrea, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Sudan

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulos, L. (1999). Flora of Egypt 1: 1-419. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2012). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 4: 1-431. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Milgahid, A.M. (1989). Flora of Saudi Arabia, ed. 3, 2: 1-282. University Libraries, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Boulos, L. (1999). Flora of Egypt 1: 1-419. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Milgahid, A.M. (1989). Flora of Saudi Arabia, ed. 3, 2: 1-282. University Libraries, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1984 Trott, A.C. [4] Saudi Arabia K000845563 Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Trott, A.C. [1616] Saudi Arabia K000845467 Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Danin, A [S-3938] Egypt K000845567 Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Ehrenberg, C.G. [s.n.] Egypt K000845573 Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Hemming, C.F. [1186] Eritrea K000266773 Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Schweinfurth, G. [101] Egypt K000845574 Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Trott, A.C. [7] Saudi Arabia K000845564 Yes
Mar 19, 1979 Batanouny, K.H. [1811] Qatar K000845466 Yes
Aug 18, 1975 Davies, C.H. [7993] Egypt K000845572 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [1039] Saudi Arabia K000845565 Yes
Hassan, L.M. [1028] Egypt K000845566 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [1761] Egypt K000845570 Yes
Parlatore, F. [10147] Egypt K000845569 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000266791 Yes
Jackholm, V.; Kassas, M.; Samy, M.; Girgis, W.A.; Lahran, M.A. [190] Egypt K000845571 Yes
Bent, J.T. [s.n.] Ethiopia K000266774 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [4370] Egypt K000845568 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0