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Internal ID UUID643ff5e58bfb0606010289
Scientific name Monsonia nivea
Authority Webb
First published in Fragm. Fl. Aethiop.-Aegypt. : 59 (1854)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Monsonia commixta Rech.f., Aellen & Esfand. Anz. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 87: 300 (1950)
Erodium bonacellii Pamp. Agric. Colon. 22: 365 (1928)
Erodium glaucophyllum Bové ex Decne. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 2, 3: 285. 1835
Erodium niveum Decne. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 2, 3: 285 (1835)
Monsonia nivea var. intermedia Täckh. & Boulos Publ. Cairo Univ. Herb. 5: 48 (1972 publ. 1974)
Monsonia nivea var. villosa Täckh. & Boulos Publ. Cairo Univ. Herb. 5: 48 (1972 publ. 1974)
Monsonia heliotropioides var. nivea (Decne.) P.Guinet & Sauvage

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Language Common/alternative name
Arabic دهمة ثلجية
Arabic بهق
Arabic خزام
Arabic دهمة

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  • Africa
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
      • Western Sahara
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States
      • Kuwait
      • Oman
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Yemen
    • Western Asia
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Palestine
      • Sinai

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000376388
Tropicos 13900918
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:374543-1
The Plant List kew-2372010
Open Tree Of Life 917334
Observations.org 442711
NCBI Taxonomy 163689
IPNI 374543-1
iNaturalist 501499
GBIF 7268543
EPPO MSNNI
Elurikkus 580683

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Ecology of inland sand dunes “nafuds” as a hyper-arid habitat, Saudi Arabia: Floristic and plant associations diversity El-Sheikh MA, Thomas J, Arif IA, El-Sheikh HM Saudi J Biol Sci 08-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7938194
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2020.12.002
PMID:33732034
Ecological significance of floristic composition and life forms of Riyadh region, Central Saudi Arabia Al Shaye NA, Masrahi YS, Thomas J Saudi J Biol Sci 17-Apr-2019
PMCID:PMC6933222
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2019.04.009
PMID:31889814
Opposite trends in the genus Monsonia (Geraniaceae): specialization in the African deserts and range expansions throughout eastern Africa García-Aloy S, Sanmartín I, Kadereit G, Vitales D, Millanes AM, Roquet C, Vargas P, Alarcón M, Aldasoro JJ Sci Rep 29-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5575343
doi:10.1038/s41598-017-09834-6
PMID:28852053
Ethnobotanical magnitude towards sustainable utilization of wild foliage in Arabian Desert Phondani PC, Bhatt A, Elsarrag E, Horr YA J Tradit Complement Med 02-Apr-2015
PMCID:PMC4936766
doi:10.1016/j.jtcme.2015.03.003
PMID:27419083

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