Astragalus vogelii (Webb) Bornm. / Infraspecifics: Astragalus vogelii ssp. vogelii, it is an annual sprawling herb with several to many prostrate or ascending, straight or flexuose stems, 10-40 cm tall; much-branched, loosely to densely clothed with medifixed white hairs. Life Form: Th, Flowering in: Mar-Nov, Vern:————- , Phytochoria: SS, The native range of this species is Cape Verde to NW. India. Notes: Wild in Libya, a tropical desert species.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:480509-1, https://www.ipni.org/n/480509-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0001061839, https://www.gbif.org/species/5344669, https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/63370/astragalus-vogelii-webb-bornm, https://www.teline.fr/fr/photos/fabaceae/astragalus-vogelii |
Distribution in Libya | ||
Ghadames area | Ghat area | Jabal Al-Uwinat, Jabal Arqueno |
Reported from Ghadames by Durand & Barratte | Ghat (Between Acacus and Tassili Mountains) 2004 Wadi Tanezzuft 2012 | Gebel Uweinat 1932 Gebel Uweinat 1968 Karkur, Gebel Arcno, (40 km) N.W. Gbel Uweinat 1979 Jabal Al-Uweinat region 2008 |
Bibliographic references: | |
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1980) Flora of Libya, Fabaceae Vol. (86) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses, Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
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 |
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) | |
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) |