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Allium subhirsutum L. / Syn. Allium subhirsutum ssp. subhirsutum , it is a bulbous geophyte, perennial up to 50 cm tall, Leaves are long, up to 15 mm across. Life Form: G, Flowering in: Feb-Mar., Vern: Ghazu ,  Phytochoria: MED, The native range of this species is Medit., Notes: Wild in Libya.

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:528944-1, http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000757470, https://www.gbif.org/species/2855683, https://eol.org/pages/1085008,  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allium_subhirsutum, https://identify.plantnet.org/the-plant-list/species/Allium%20subhirsutum%20L./data,  https://temperate.theferns.info/plant/Allium+subhirsutum, https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Allium+subhirsutum

 

Distribution in Libya
Sirte Plains Benghazi Plain
(7Km) SE of Sitre City 2008 Wadi Al-Hamar Region 2020 Wadi El-Enaghar 2021
Al-Jabal Al-Akhader Marmarica Plateau
Gubba, Derna, Ras El Hilal, (12km)from Al-Marj 1887 From Tobruk to Egyptian Border 1999

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S. M. H. & El-Gadi, A. (1977) Flora of Libya, Alliaceae Vol. (33) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya.
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest:

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Omar, N., El-Mghrbi, N.G., Rahil, R.O., Alaib, M.A., Alzerbi, A.K. (2021) Floristic Composition and Plant Diversity of Western Part of Wadi El- Enaghar, Libya. Species-22(70), 2021. pp. (204-217).  http://www.discoveryjournals.org/Species/current_issue/2021/v22/n70/index.htm

Wadi El- Enaghar, Libya 2021

Omar, N.O.I., Alaib, M.A., El-Mghrbi, N.G., Alzerbi, A.K. (2020) Checklist of Flora and Floristic Study of Wadi Al-Hamar Region in Libya. Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Applied Science 6 (2), (2020) 20-24.  https://uqu.edu.sa/jas/94959

Wadi Al-Hamar Region in Libya 2020

Al-Aib, M. A. and El-Shakhy, N. O. (2008) Weed flora of great man made river agriculture project (sirte). Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development, Vol.102, Issue 3: 241-25. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/343655187_Weed_Flora_of_Great_Man-Made_River_Agriculture_Project_Sirte
Al-Habony MEE 1999. Vegetation and flora of a sector along Mediterranean Coast of Libya from Tobruk to Egyptian border. MSc. Thesis. Department of Botany. Faculty of Science. Benghazi University. Benghazi. Libya.