| Pallenis spinosa (L.) Cass. //Infraspecifics: Pallenis spinosa subsp. asteroidea (Viv.) Greuter / Syn. Pallenis spinosa var. asteroidea (Viv.) Asch., it is a reaches on average 60 centimetres of height. Leaves are alternate, lanceolate or elliptical; The basal ones have short petioles, while the cauline ones are sessile or semi amplexicaul., Life Form: H, Flowering in: Mar-Apr, Vern: Schok- es- sera , Phytochoria: MED+IT, The native range of this species is Macaronesia, Medit. to Iran. Notes: Wild in Libya.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:236401-1, http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000077986, https://www.gbif.org/species/5385215, https://flora.org.il/en/plants/PALSPI/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pallenis_spinosa, https://www.actaplantarum.org/flora/flora_info.php?id=505542 |
| Distribution in Libya | ||
| Al-Jafarah Plain | Zliten-Misurata Plain | Benghazi Plain |
| Bir El-Ghanum 1974 | Kaam area 2005 Misurata 2006 | (34 km) N. of Ajdabia 1939 Qaminas to Ajdabia (Slouk plain) 2006 Wadi El Ghattara 2010 Between Slouk and Al-Abiar 2016 Wadi El-Enaghar 2021 |
| Jabal Nafusa | Al-Jabal Al-Akhder | Marmarica Plateau |
| (23 km) W. of Khoms 1970 Ras Al-Misun, (110 km) E. Tripoli 1972 Ain Rumia 1974 Msallata (Shaafeen) 2008 Msallata National Park (Shaafeen) 2013 Msallata-Garaboulli Province 2020 Gharyan (Sedrores Mountains) 2020 | Shahat 1961 Al-Abiar 1970 Wadi Al-Agar 1999 Wadi Zaza 2003 El-Bakur 2007 Wadi (Valley) Stowah region 2007 S. AL-Marj 2011 Al-Mansora 2013 Valley Jarjr-oma 2013 Wadi El-Shees 2014 Wadi Haboon 2015 Sidi Abu-Ras 2017 Wadi Derna 2017 Wadi Om-El-Amaym 2019 From Lustata to Beshtaya, From Lustata to Beshtaya 2019 Al-Abiar (Sidi Amohamed forest) 2020 | Reported in Marmarica north-eastern part of Libya by Pampanini 1930 From Tobruk to Egyptian Border 1999 Marmarica (north-eastern part of Libya) 2002 |
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| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
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