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Orobanche cyrenaica Beck ex E.A.Durand & Barratte

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Orobanche cyrenaica Beck ex E.A.Durand & Barratte, it is a holoparasite plant, very similar to Orobanche pubescens d Urv. / Heterotypic Synonyms: Orobanche versicolor F.w. Schultz, but flowers 20-22 cm long. Calyx segments unequally bidenticulate with teeth shorter than corolla tube. Life Form: Pa,   Flowering in:—————–,   Vern:——————,   Phytochoria: Endemic, The native range of this species is NE. Libya.  Notes: Wild in Libya.

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:662291-1,   https://www.ipni.org/n/662291-1,   https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000388516,   https://www.gbif.org/species/3733948,   https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/149469/orobanche-cyrenaica-beck-ex-e-a-durand-barratte,  https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.specimen.p00569115

 

Distribution in Libya
Al-Jabal Al-Akhder
Ouadi Monslega, pres Gouba 1887  Gebel Akhder 2009  Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar 2021

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1978 Flora of Libya, Orobanchaceae Vol.  (55) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya.
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses, Sorted by Newest: pdf files
El-Mokasabi, F. M., Askar, A. M., Hassan, S. A. Al-Darawi, M., Al-Bakoush, A. M. (2021) Preliminary survey of the parasitic plants on wild plants in the Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar region. A special issue of the Fifth Annual Conference on Theories and Applications of Basic and Life Sciences. (4) September 2021. Faculty f Science-University of Misurata. (In Arabic) https://www.misuratau.edu.ly/journal/sci/paperS.php?id=1642&ed_id=305 النباتات المتطفلة على النباتات البرية بمنطقة الجبل الاخضر 2021
El-Darier, S.M. & El-Mogaspi, F.M. (2009) Ethno botany and Relative Importance of Some Endemic Plant Species at El-Jabal El-Akhdar Region (Libya). World Journal of Agricultural Sciences 5 (3): 353-360, 2009 ISSN 1817-3047, IDOSI Publications, 2009. https://bit.ly/3ANLWS1http://www.idosi.org/wjas/wjas5(3)/16.pdf Endemic Plant Species at El-Jabal El-Akhdar 2009