| Heliotropium bacciferum Forssk. // Infraspecifics: Heliotropium bacciferum ssp. bacciferum / Heterotypic Synonyms: Heliotropium undulatum Vahl, Perennial, decumbent or procumbent with a woody base, short and stout up to 15 mm thick at base. Leaves lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, 5-55 x 2-16 mm, , Life Form: Ch , Flowering in: Nov- Mar, Vern: Ramram , Phytochoria: SA+SZ+IT , Notes: Wild in Libya in sandy stony soil, medicinal plant.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:116685-1, http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000718409, https://www.gbif.org/species/7295525, https://flora.org.il/en/plants/helbac/, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250069117, https://eol.org/pages/2884453, https://jmp.ir/article-1-878-en.html, https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Heliotropium+ramosissimum&redir=Heliotropium+bacciferum |
| Distribution in Libya | ||
| Zliten-Misurata Plain | Sirte Plains | Benghazi Plain |
| Misurata 1977 Kaam area 2005 Misurata (Sassu Valley) 2016 | (91 km) W. of Bugrain, Tawargha 1977 (15 km) before Ras Lanuf 1978 | Wadi El-Enaghar 2021 |
| Jabal Nafusa | Al-Jabal Al-Akhder | Marmarica Plateau |
| Shakshuk 1972 | Sidi Abu-Ras 2017 | Reported in Marmarica north-eastern part of Libya by Pampanini 1930 (255 km) from Tobruk to Al-Jaghbub, 1975 Marmarica (north-eastern part of Libya) 2002 |
| Al-Qibla area | Al-Jufra area | Ghat area |
| Wadi Nesma region 2009 | Wadi Soda (98,100 km) from Hun, Wadi Atiq, (150 km) from Wegha 1973 (52 km) from Bugrain to Hun, (7 km) from Hun to Sebha, (31,43 km) from Weshka, (87,149 km) from Bu-Njim 1975 EL-Jufra 2018 | Ghat (Between Acacus and Tassili Mountains) 2004 Wadi Tanezzuft 2012 |
| Jabal Al-Uwinat | ||
| Gebel Uweinat 1968 Jabal Al-Uweinat region 2008 | ||
| 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 |
| 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). https://bit.ly/41TInWw, http://www.discoveryjournals.org/Species/current_issue/2021/v22/n70/index.htm, http://www.discoveryjournals.org/Species/current_issue/2021/v22/n70/A4.pdf | Wadi El- Enaghar, Libya 2021 |
| 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 |
| EL-Barasi,Y.M., Bader, B.M., Barrani. M.W., EL-Hashani, N.M. and Alamrouni, A.O. (2018) Ecological studies on EL-Jufra Desert Depression. https://bit.ly/45fIfT1, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yacoub-El-Barasi | Ecological studies On EL-Jufra 2018 |
| El-Zerbi, A. K. & Al-Aib, M.A. (2017) Study of vegetation cover in Sidi Bouras region, Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar, Libya. Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering JESE, VOL. 1, No. 1, January 2017. (In Arabic) http://jese.uoa.edu.ly/JESE_V1N1/JESE_V1N1P11.pdf | سيدي ابو راس 2017_compressed |
| Aljarroushi, M.M. & Almedham, K. E. (2016) Geographical distribution and Life form of plants in Sassu Valley, Misurata area, Libya. Al-satil Vol. 10 No. 15 March 2016. https://bit.ly/3Ntrqh6 , https://search.mandumah.com/Record/813441 | Sassu Valley 2016 |
| 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) | |
| Alzwai, A.M.H. (2008) A study of the vegetation covers of the Jabal Al-Uweinat region in Libya. Master Thesis – Botany Department – College of Science – Garyounis University – Libya. (In Arabic) | |
| Al-Shf, N. S. (2005) a taxonomic study of the plants of the Kaam region. Master Thesis, College of Science, Al-Marqab University, Al-Khums, 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) | |
| El-Shaary M.S. (2002). The Natural Vegetation in Marmarica plateau (North-eastern Libya). First ed. Tobruk (Libya): Published by the local Authority. (In Arabic) |
