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Brassicaceae

Eremobium aegyptiacum (Spreng.) Asch. ex Boiss.

Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Eremobium

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Eremobium aegyptiacum: Female cuckoo bee ( Nomada fenestrata rufopleurae Schwarz, det. Max Schwarz 2013.) nectar foraging on Eremobium aegyptiacum , Holot Mash'abbim, Northern Negev,
Photo: Gideon Pisanty, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Arabic
سليسلة, غبيشة, سليسل, غريراء
Persian
بیابانزی

Synonyms

  • Cithareloma gedrosiacum Rech.f. & Esfand.
  • Eremobium aegyptiacum subsp. diffusum (Decne.) Maire
  • Eremobium aegyptiacum subsp. lineare (Delile) Abdel Khalik
  • Eremobium aegyptiacum subsp. longisiliquum (Coss.) Maire
  • Eremobium aegyptiacum var. aegyptiacum Boiss.
  • Eremobium aegyptiacum var. lineare (Delile) Zohary
  • Eremobium aegyptiacum var. pyramidum (C.Presl) Täckh. & Boulos
  • Eremobium diffusum (Decne.) Botsch.
  • Eremobium lineare (Delile) Boiss.
  • Eremobium longisiliquum (Coss.) Boiss.
  • Eremobium nefudicum (Velen.) B.L.Burtt & Rech.f.
  • Eremobium pyramidum (Presl) Botsch.
  • Hesperis diffusa Decne.
  • Malcolmia aegyptiaca Spreng.
  • Malcolmia aegyptiaca var. longisiliqua Coss.
  • Malcolmia nefudica Velen.
  • Malcolmia pyramidum C.Presl
  • Matthiola linearis Delile

Photos

Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.