Beschreibung
The plant life in Sinai especially the northern part characterized by lots of medicinal plants and subjected to many threats affecting the occurrence and distributions of these plants, also the species composition in this area donated with rare and endemic species, in the meantime the Bedouin life depended mainly on the folk medicine using these medicinal plant, therefore and for the shortage published material on north Sinai, we found that book good source for medicinal plants and the most coon usage for these plants. The book included a full description with photos for the most common and rare species and describing the usefulness of these plants and supported with nice photos. In addition, the book contains many plant species lists with Arabic and English name plus scientific names and their occurrence. This book is really good for people working in flora, taxonomy, and plant ecology, it will help to understand the most important habitats and the ecological situation of that treasure of plants in Sinai.
Autorenporträt
Professor of Plant Ecology in Suez Canal Uni., MSc 1986,PhD.SCU in cooperation with Harvard University (USA) in 1991. Member of environmental council affairs, founder of Egyptian Society for environmental Sc., Editor of CATRINA journal. Research interest: Population ecology, Conservation of medicinal plants, and Reproduction of threatened tress.
