Habitats in the Western Desert Electronic Herbarium From our Expeditions

Ammi majus

Family	Umbelliferae
Synonyms	Apium ammi
Local name	Khilla, Khilla Sheitani
Habitat in Egypt	weed of cultivation, roadsides, canal banks
Distribution	Atlantic Islands, Europe, Mediterranean region, West Asia; naturalized or adventive in many temperate and warm regions The seeds are used in folk medicine