Cleome amblyocarpa Barratte & Murb., it is an annual to perennilting herb. up to 40 cm tall, and sometimes with very thick tuberous root, erect, branched. Glandular-pubescent, petiolate leaves and disagreeable smell, leaflets oblong-elliptic. 5-25 x 2-10 mm. usually with rounded apices. Flowers across on lax elongated bracteates raceems. Life Form: Th, Flowering in: All the year, Vern: Umm Al-jalajel, Phytochoria: SA+SZ+SS, The native range of this species is N. & NE. Tropical Africa, W. & SW. Asia. Notes: Wild in Libya.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:146916-1, https://www.ipni.org/n/146916-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000611120, https://www.gbif.org/species/3871552, https://www.orchid-nord.com/Flore-Djerba/Cleome%20amblyocarpa/Cleome-amblyocarpa.html , https://flora.org.il/en/plants/cleamb/, https://botany.cz/cs/cleome-amblyocarpa/, http://www.florasilvestre.es/mediterranea/Cleomaceae/Cleome_amblyocarpa.htm, https://www.plantarium.ru/page/view/item/47454.html |
Distribution in Libya | ||
Al-Jafarah Plain | Sirte Plains | Jabal Nafusa |
Jafara Plain (Wadi Ghado) 2015 | Weshka 1972 W. of Bugrain, (19,27 km) from Weshka 1975 | Nalut, Wazen 1974 Abu-Zian, (65 km) from Drej to Nalut, (41km) before Senawn 1975 Before Tiji, (25 km) from Nalut 1976 Msallata National Park (Shaafeen) 2013 Wadi Kaam (Main course) 2022 |
Al-Qibla area | Al-Jufra area | Fezzan area |
Wadi Nesma region 2009 Wadis South of Mizda 2013 | (245 km) from Sebha to Hun 1973 | (5 km) from Al-Abiad 1973 |
Ghat area | ||
Ghat, Barkat 1976 Ghat (Between Acacus and Tassili Mountains) 2004 Wadi Tanezzuft 2012 |
Bibliographic references: | |
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
Ali, S.I. & Jafri, S.M.H. (1977) Flora of Libya, Capparaceae Vol. (12) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
Almushghub, F., Ahmed, D., Sharaf El-Din, A., Shaltout, k. (2022) Vegetation analysis of Wadi Kaam at northwest Libya. Journal of Basic and Environmental Sciences, 9 (2022) 20-37. https://bit.ly/3AJ2ASJ , https://jbesci.org/viewp.php?files=published/9.1.3.pdf&id=213 , https://jbesci.org/published/9.1.3.pdf | Wadi Kaam 2022 |
Abu Hadra, M. N. & Harkat, Z. M. (2015) A taxonomic study of the components of vegetation cover and notes on the environmental impact of Wadi Ghado in the Jafara Plain region in Libya. Professor magazine-Issue 8-University of Tripoli.(In Arabic) https://uotpa.org.ly/alostath/index.php/alostath/issue/view/8 | وادي غدو سهل الجفارة 2015_compressed |
Al-Masalati, N. A. A. (2013) Plant diversity across the altitudes of the Msallata National Park Reserve Mountains. Master Thesis. Botany Department-College of Science-University of Benghazi-Libya. (In Arabic) | |
Mohamed, F.J. (2013) A Taxonomic Study of Wadis Flora South of Mizda at the intersections with Mizda-Sebha Highway. Master Thesis. Department of Botany-Faculty of Science-Sebha University. Libya. (In Arabic) | |
Mukassabi, T.A, Ahmidat, G., Sherif, I.M., ELMogasapi, A.(2012) Checklist and life forms of plant species in contrasting climatic zones of Libya. Biological Diversity and Conservation – 5 / 3 (2012) https://bit.ly/42hptsN , https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/biodicon/issue/55888/765799 | plant species in contrasting climatic zones of Libya 2012 |
Bahri, N.M. (2009) Study of the vegetation covers of Wadi Nesma region, northwest of Libya. Master Thesis, Department of Botany, College of Science, Sebha University, Libya. (In Arabic) | |
Ahmidat, Gh. (2004) Study of the vegetation cover of the area between the Acacus Mountains and the Tassili Mountains (Ghat). Master Thesis. Department of Botany.College of Science. Sebha University. Libya. (In Arabic) |