| Convolvulus pentapetaloides L. , it is an annual Herbaceous or short-lived perennial, up to 30 cm. Leaves sessile, mostly linear to oblanceolate. Peduncle and pedicel together several times as long as calyx, 1-flowered. Sepals elliptic-ovate, glabrous, obtuse and mucronate with slightly scarious margins. Corolla 7-10 mm, usually blue distally and yellow proximally. Capsule glabrous. Life Form: Th, Flowering in: Mar-May, Vern:———–, Phytochoria: MED+IT, The native range of this species is Medit. to Iran. Notes: Wild in Libya.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:266734-1, https://www.ipni.org/n/266734-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000156027, https://www.gbif.org/species/3680364, https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/139848/convolvulus-pentapetaloides-l, https://www.maltawildplants.com/CONV/Convolvulus_pentapetaloides.php , https://flora.org.il/en/plants/CONPEN/, https://flora-on.pt/?q=Convolvulus+pentapetaloides, https://www.actaplantarum.org/flora/flora_info.php?id=2259, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convolvulus_pentapetaloides |
| Distribution in Libya |
| Al-Jabal Al-Akhder |
| Reported from Cyrenaica (Al Merj, Al-Merj plain, et Gatares, Shahat, Wadi El Urf.) by Pampanini and Keith Wadi Zaza 2003 |
| Bibliographic references: | |
| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
| Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1977) Flora of Libya, Convolvulaceae Vol. (45 ) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
| Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
| 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 |
