Table 1 List of recorded species in the study area during 2024.
Family | Species | Life form | Life span | Chorology | Conservation status according to IUCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amaranthaceae | Ouret lanata (L.) Kuntze | Th. | Pe. | IR-TR | N.E. |
Haloxylon salicornicum (Moq.) Bunge ex Boiss. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Chenopodiastrum murale (L.) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch | Th. | An. | COSM | N.E. | |
Beta vulgaris L.* | Th. | An. | ME + IR-TR + ER-SR | L.C. | |
Anabasis setifera Moq. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Apiaceae | Deverra tortuosa (Desf.) DC. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. |
Deverra triradiata Hochst. ex Boiss. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Apocynaceae | Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton | Ph. | Pe. | SA-AR + S-Z | L.C. |
Cynanchum acutum L. | He. | Pe. | ME + IR-TR | L.C. | |
Leptadenia pyrotechnica (Forssk.) Decne. | Ph. | Pe. | SA-AR | L.C. | |
Pergularia tomentosa L. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Asteraceae | Achillea fragrantissima (Forssk.) Sch.Bip. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR + IR-TR | N.E. |
Artemisia judaica L. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Asteriscus graveolens (Forssk.) Less. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Centaurea aegyptiaca L. | Th. | An. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Centaurea calcitrapa L.* | Th. | An. | ME | N.E. | |
Echinops spinosissimus subsp. spinosissimus | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR + S-Z | N.E. | |
Iphiona mucronata (Forssk.) Asch. & Schweinf. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Launaea nudicaulis (L.) Hook.f. | He. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Launaea spinosa (Forssk.) Sch.Bip. ex Kuntze | Th. | Pe. | ME | N.E. | |
Pulicaria undulata (L.) C.A.Mey. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR + S-Z | N.E. | |
Pulicaria undulata subsp. undulata | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Reichardia tingitana (L.) Roth | Th. | An. | ME + IR-TR + SA-AR | N.E. | |
Senecio glaucus subsp. coronopifolius (Maire) C.Alexander | Th. | An. | ME + IR-TR + ER-SR | N.E. | |
Senecio vulgaris L.** | Th. | An. | ME + IR-TR + ER-SR | N.E. | |
Sonchus oleraceus L.** | Th. | An. | COSM | N.E. | |
Boraginaceae | Heliotropium arbainense Fresen. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. |
Trichodesma africanum (L.) Sm. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR + S-Z | N.E. | |
Brassicaceae | Diplotaxis harra (Forssk.) Boiss. | Th. | An. | SA-AR + IR-TR | L.C. |
Farsetia aegyptia Turra | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Matthiola arabica Boiss. | He. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Sisymbrium irio L. | Th. | An. | ME + IR-TR + ER-SR | N.E. | |
Zilla spinosa (L.) Prantl | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Capparaceae | Capparis spinosa L. | Ph. | Pe. | ME + IR-TR | L.C. |
Caryophyllaceae | Gymnocarpos decandrus Forssk. | Ch. | Pe. | ME + SA-AR + IR-TR | N.E. |
Gypsophila capillaris (Forssk.) C.Chr. | Ch. | Pe. | IR-TR | N.E. | |
Paronychia argentea Lam. | He. | An. | ME | N.E. | |
Spergularia marina (L.) Besser | Th. | Bi. | ME + IR-TR + ER-SR | L.C. | |
Cleomaceae | Cleome arabica L. | Ch. | Pe. | S-Z | N.E. |
Cleomaceae | Cleome droserifolia (Forssk.) Delile. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR + IR-TR | N.E. |
Convolvulaceae | Convolvulus hystrix Vahl | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR + S-Z | N.E. |
Ephedraceae | Ephedra alata Decne. | Ph. | Pe. | ME + SA-AR | L.C. |
Euphorbiaceae | Chrozophora oblongifolia (Delile) A.Juss. ex Spreng. | Ch. | Pe. | S-Z | N.E. |
Euphorbia exigua subsp. exigua | Th. | An. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Fabaceae | Alhagi maurorum Medik. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. |
Crotalaria aegyptiaca Benth. | Ch. | Pe. | S-Z | N.E. | |
Lotus corniculatus L.** | He. | Bi. | ME + IR-TR + ER-SR | N.E. | |
Lotus hebricus Hochst. ex Brand | He. | An. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Retama raetam (Forssk.) Webb & Berthel. | Ph. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Trigonella stellata Forssk. | Th. | An. | ME + SA-AR + IR-TR | N.E. | |
Geraniaceae | Erodium salzmannii subsp. salzmannii | He. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. |
Lamiacea | Lavandula coronopifolia Poir. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. |
Salvia spinosa subsp. spinosa | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR + IR-TR | N.E. | |
Mimosaceae | Vachellia tortilis subsp. raddiana (Savi) Kyal. | Ph. | Pe. | SA-AR + S-Z | N.E. |
Nitrariaceae | Peganum harmala L. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR + IR-TR | N.E. |
Orobanchaceae | Orobanche cernua Loefl. | Pa. | Pe. | ME + IR-TR | N.E. |
Plantaginaceae | Kickxia aegyptiaca (L.) Nábělek | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. |
Poaceae | Panicum turgidum Forssk. | Cr. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. |
Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.** | Cr. | Pe. | COSM | L.C. | |
Polygonaceae | Calligonum aphyllum (Pall.) Gürke | Ph. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. |
Rumex vesicarius L. | Th. | An. | ME + SA-AR + S-Z | N.E. | |
Primulaceae | Lysimachia arvensis (L.) U.Manns & Anderb. | Th. | An. | COSM | N.E. |
Resedaceae | Caylusea hexagyna (Forssk.) M.L.Green | Th. | An. | SA-AR | N.E. |
Ochradenus baccatus Delile | Ph. | Pe. | SA-AR | L.C. | |
Reseda muricata C.Presl | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Reseda pruinosa Delile | Th. | An. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Solanaceae | Hyoscyamus muticus L. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR + IR-TR | N.E. |
Lycium shawii Roem. & Schult. | Ph. | Pe. | SA-AR + S-Z | L.C. | |
Tamaricaceae | Tamarix nilotica (Ehrenb.) Bunge | Ph. | Pe. | SA-AR | L.C. |
Urticaceae | Forsskaolea tenacissima L. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR + S-Z | N.E. |
Zygophyllaceae | Zygophyllum arabicum (L.) Christenh. & Byng | He. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. |
Zygophyllum coccineum L. | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Zygophyllum decumbens Delile | Ch. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Zygophyllum molle (Delile) Christenh. & Byng | He. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. | |
Zygophyllum scabrum (Forssk.) Christenh. & Byng | He. | Pe. | SA-AR | N.E. |