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Hyoseris lucida L., it is a short to medium perennial plant, hairy or almost hairless. the stem  simple, suberect, usually 10-30 cm, scarcely swollen in fruit, all  the leaves basal , 50-250 x 10-50 mm, ascending or erect, oblanceolate, obtuse to acute, often long-petiolate divided into more or less ovate lobes., Life Form: Th, Flowering in:,   Vern:, Phytochoria: MED, The native range of this species is N. Africa, Greece to Aegean Islands.  Notes: Wild in Libya.

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:225367-1http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000043168,  https://www.gbif.org/species/3134551,  http://www.cretanflora.com/hyoseris_lucida.html

 

Distribution in Libya
Marmarica Plateau
Reported in Marmarica north-eastern part of Libya by Pampanini 1930

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S. M. H. & El-Gadi, A. (1983) Flora of Libya, Asteraceae Vol. (107) 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