| Spergularia marina (L.) Besser , it is an Annual or biennial herbs. Stems branching from the base, up 10-30 cm tall, ascending to ± erect, glabrescent, ± glandular. Leaves 9.5-25 x 0.5 mm, linear, somewhat fleshy, glabrous to glandular-pubescent. Life Form: Th, Flowering in: Dec-Jun, Vern:———–, Phytochoria: Cosm, The native range of this species is Temp. Northern Hemisphere, S. South America to Falkland Islands. Notes: Wild in Libya.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:241336-2, https://www.ipni.org/n/241336-2, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000439925, https://www.gbif.org/species/7736551, https://www.orchid-nord.com/Flore-Djerba/Spergularia%20marina/Spergularia-marina.html, https://dryades.units.it/floritaly/index.php?procedure=taxon_page&tipo=all&id=785 , https://www.actaplantarum.org/flora/flora_info.php?id=500785, https://www.maltawildplants.com/CRYO/Spergularia_marina.php, https://botany.cz/cs/spergularia-salina/ |
| Distribution in Libya | ||
| Al-Jafarah Plain | Zliten-Misurata Plain | Sirte Plains |
| Tripoli 1977 Mallaha Wetland Tripoli 2016 Coastal of Tripoli 2020 | Liptis Magna 1974 Kaam area 2005 Misurata 2008 | Tawargha 1975 Sirte 2015 |
| Jabal Nafusa | Al-Jabal Al-Akhder | Marmarica Plateau |
| Abogilan 1970 Valleys stretch, (90 km) before Nalut and (40 km) before Tiji 1976 | Wadi Lathrun 1967 Wadi Zaza 2003 Gebel Akhder 2007 | Reported in Marmarica north-eastern part of Libya by Pampanini 1930 |
| Fezzan area | ||
| Near Askadda, (18 km) before Brack 1976 | ||
| Bibliographic references: | |
| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
| Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1978) Flora of Libya, Caryophyllaceae Vol. (59) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
| Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
| Saaed, M.W.B., EL-Barasi, Y.M. & Rahil, R.O. (2021) An updated checklist and quantitative analysis of the Marmarica Plateau flora, in the north-eastern part of Libya. Phytotaxa 509 (1): 001-055. https://www.mapress.com/j/pt/, https://www.biotaxa.org/Phytotaxa/article/view/phytotaxa.509.1.1 |
An updated Marmarica Plateau flora 2021 |
| Mahklouf, M.H. (2020) Biodiversity of the coastal flora of Tripoli Province. Biodiv. Res. Conserv. 58: 13-19, 2020. BRC www.brc.amu.edu.pl, http://brc.amu.edu.pl/pdf-127341-54763?filename=Biodiversity%20of%20the.pdf, http://brc.amu.edu.pl/Issue-58-2020,9131 | coastal flora of Tripoli 2020 |
| Elsayed M. A. N. (2015) Floristic Composition of the Plant Cover at Surt Region in Libya. Catrina (2015), 12 (1): 63-71-2010 By the Egyptian society for environmental SCIENCES. https://cat.journals.ekb.eg/article_18403_37c687e375b9144800a15704e68ebad7.pdf | Plant Cover at Surt Region 2015 |
| Mahklouf, M.H. &Al-Sghair, F.G. (2016) Floristic and Inventory Study of Mallaha Wetland Tripoli – Libya. American Journal of Life Science Researches, Oct 2016, Volume 4, Issue 4.PP(119-123) https://bit.ly/3LJPNED , https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohammed-Mahklouf | Mallaha Wetland 2016 |
| Baayo, Kh. A. (2008): Floristic composition and Phytochorological Analysis of Misratah area, Libya, Assiut Univ.J. of Botany 37(2), P-P. 33-78 (2008) | |
| El-Barasi, Y.M. & Mohammad, J.F. (2007) Comparative Study of the Seed Bank of Arable Land and Natural Vegetation in El-Jabal El-Akhdar Plateau and Coastal Zone. Journal of Science and Its Applications, Garyounis University Press, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp 1-14. | Seed Bank in El-Jabal El-Akhdar 2007 |
| Al-Shf, N. S. (2005) a taxonomic study of the plants of the Kaam region. Master Thesis, College of Science, Al-Marqab University, Al-Khums, Libya. (In Arabic) | |
| El-Barasi, Y. M., EI-Sherif, l. M. & Gawhari, A. M. H.(2003) Checklist and analysis of the flora and vegetation of Wadi Zaza at AI-Jabal AI Akhdar (Cyrenaica, Libya). Bocconea 16 (2): 1091-1105. 2003. – ISSN 1120-4060. https://bit.ly/3VowJ3q , http://www.herbmedit.org/bocconea/16-1091.pdf | flora and vegetation of Wadi Zaza 2003_compressed |
