| Fumana scoparia Pomel , it is a subshrub plant. Stems up to 30 cm tall, hairy-glandulous; the fertile ones devoid of leaves at the top. Leaves alternate, linear, obtuse, mucronate, glandular, ciliate. Pedicels with numerous multicellular, glandular and patent hairs. External sepals glandular especially on the margin; the internal hairy-glandulous ones. Glabrous capsule, with 6-12 seeds. Seeds dark, almost black. Life Form: Ch, Flowering in: Apr-Jun, Vern:————-, 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:168614-1, https://www.ipni.org/n/168614-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000693056, https://www.gbif.org/species/7331284, https://africanplantdatabase.ch/fr/nomen/specie/135069/fumana-scoparia-pomel, https://www.floravascular.com/index.php?spp=Fumana%20scoparia, https://flora.org.il/en/plants/fumsco/, https://www.actaplantarum.org/flora/flora_info.php?id=503280 |
| Distribution in Libya | |
| Jabal Nafusa | Al-Jabal Al-Akhder |
| Reported from Kussbat by Keith | Wadi Zaza 2003 Wadi El-Kouf 2014 |
| Bibliographic references: | |
| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
| Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1977) Flora of Libya, Cistaceae Vol. (48) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
| Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
| 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,2014DOI:10.5829/idosi.aejaes.2014.14.08.12375. https://bit.ly/3VtCvAA, https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/441b/23b83960f007044aca94e26f5c6b170fe102.pdf | Plant Species at Wadi Al-kuf 2014 |
| 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 |
