Two species of the Cucurbitaceae were collected and studied during Fep.2013 and June 2014 in Lattakia. As a result of this study, Ecballium elaterium was recorded on the Syrian coast ,while the other was´t.
In this research where they were given an
accurate scientific description The research also included examining the pollens,the result of which was that the pollens were similar in shape of the elliptic, prolate and sometimes globular shape. Trilinear growth holes were proved to exist in both species ,the fact that had made proof the correspondence between them. this Paleonological study is considered to be the first to study such these two species. It involved an anatomical additional study acted upon the above-mentioned. Two species where we examind thin cross section of the root, stem ,leaf neckband and the leaf.
This work is providing a list of fabaceae species in the region of Ouadi-el-
Qarn. 61 species belong to 17 genera is recorded. Three species reported are
endemic to Syria. Several keys, associated with pictures, were composed to
make easy the reconnaissance of these species.
This study aims at determining the Characteristics of the Flora of Jabal
Abdel Aziz. Floristic surveys had been made in 60 sites in Jabal Abdel Aziz
during the years 2001, 2002. About 900 specimens of plants were collected. All
these specimens hav
e been identified according to the local floras (Mouterd, P.
1966,1970,1984, Townsend, C.C.& Guest, E. 1985, Zohary, M.1972). A list of
the plant species in the Jabal was prepared. This study showed the presence of
407 plant species in the Jabal, of which 242 species are identified for the first
time. Most of these plants are Mediterranean or Iranian elements. There is 16
endemic species in the Jabal Abdel Aziz.
