Clinopodium serpyllifolium subsp. barbatum (Lamiaceae) and Datura ferox (Solanaceae): New Records For The Flora of Egypt

Document Type : Regular issue (Original Article)

Authors

1 Botany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Damietta University, New Damietta, Egypt

2 Botany and microbiology Department Damietta University,Faculty of Science New Damietta Box 34517, Egypt.

3 Saint Katherine Protectorate, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA), Egypt

Abstract

Clinopodium serpyllifolium subsp. barbatum (Lamiaceae) and <i> Datura ferox  (Solanaceae) have been recorded for the first time from Egypt. Both taxa were found in the mountainous region of Saint Katherine Protected Area, South Sinai. Morphological description and photos were given. Herbarium voucher was kept at related Herbaria.

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