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Moltkiopsis ciliata (Forssk.) I.M.Johnst. / Syn. Moltkia callosa (Vahl) Wettst., Life Form: Ch ,   Flowering in: Jan-Apr,   Vern: Aginest ,   Phytochoria: SA+SZ ,   Notes: Wild in Libya. desert species

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:118818-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000368235,  https://www.gbif.org/species/4065470,   https://www.floraofqatar.com/moltkiopsis_ciliata.htm, https://flora.org.il/en/plants/MOLCIL/,  https://www.plantarium.ru/lang/en/page/view/item/48690.html, http://www.africanplants.senckenberg.de/root/index.php?page_id=78&id=4638

 

Distribution in Libya
Sirte Plains Benghazi Plain Al-Jabal Al-Akhder
Sirte 2015, 2016 Qaminas to Ajdabia (Slouk plain) 2006 Wadi Zaza 2003 Wadi El-Kouf 2014
Marmarica Plateau Al-Jufra area
Reported in Marmarica north-eastern part of Libya by Pampanini 1930 (120 km) before Bu-Najim to Hun 1973  Bu-Najim, (46 km) from Bu Nahim 1975

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S. M. H. & El-Gadi, A. (1979) Flora of Libya, Boraginaceae Vol. (68) 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
Elsayed, N. (2016) Relationship between Vegetation and Soil Seed Bank at Protected Versus Unprotected Sites at Coastal Habitats in Libya.CATRINA (2016), 15 (1): 59-68. https://scholar.google.com.eg/citations?user=mSAskW0AAAAJ&hl=en , https://cat.journals.ekb.eg/article_18337_76652686b5c99f5fd479aebab87fbcb4.pdf Surt region in Libya 2016
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
El-Mokasabi, F M. (2014) Floristic Composition and Traditional Uses of Plant Species at Wadi Al-kuf, Al-Jabal Al-Akhder, Libya. American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environ. Sci., 14 (8): 685-697, 2014, ISSN 1818-769,IDOSI Publications,2014 DOI:10.5829/idosi.aejaes.2014.14.08.12375. https://bit.ly/3VtCvAAhttps://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/441b/23b83960f007044aca94e26f5c6b170fe102.pdf Plant Species at Wadi Al-kuf 2014
Al-Maghrabi A.S.S.(2006) Study of the vegetation and seed bank of the zone of Ghaminis and Agedabia (Slouk plain), Master of Science Thesis, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Academy of Graduated Studies, Benghazi Branch, Libya, 2006. (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