| Fumaria gaillardotii Boiss., it is an annual, robust herb, usually with 2-3-pinnatisect leaves, lower long petioled: ultimate segments oblong to cuneiform, usually obtuse. Racemes lax, 10-12 (-16)-flowered, longer than the bare portion of the peduncle. Bracts 3-4 mm long, oblong, cuspidate, ± equalling the straight, ascending fruiting pedicels. Sepals 3-4 x c. 2 mm, ovate, ± incised-dentate, acute, whitish, as wide as the corolla below. Corolla 10-13 mm long, pink or pale rose; upper petal with narrower limb and larger spur. Fruit 2.5-4 x 2-4 mm, usually subglobose-quadrate, tuberculate-rugose, slightly mucronulate, keeled. Life Form: Th , Flowering in: Feb-Apr, 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:672967-1, https://www.ipni.org/n/672967-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000693232, https://www.gbif.org/species/7417141, https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/149780/fumaria-gaillardotii-boiss, https://www.maltawildplants.com/FUMR/Fumaria_gaillardotii.php, https://biodiversitycyprus.blogspot.com/2016/02/fumaria-gaillardotii-boiss-cyprus.html, https://www.florealpes.com/fiche_fumariagaillardotii.php?lightforce=0#visiga, https://www.actaplantarum.org/flora/flora_info.php?id=3307 |
| Distribution in Libya | ||
| Al-Jafarah Plain | Zliten-Misurata Plain | Benghazi Plain |
| Reported from Tripoli by Durand & Barratte, Pampanini and Keith | Misurata 2006 | Reported from Barka by Durand & Barratte, Pampanini and Keith |
| Jabal Nafusa | Al-Jabal Al-Akhder | |
| Misallata (Shaafeen) 2008 Msallata-Garaboulli Province 2020 Gharyan (Sedrores Mountains) 2020 | Reported from Al-Merj by Durand & Barratte, Pampanini and Keith | |
| Bibliographic references: | |
| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
| Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1977) Flora of Libya, Fumariaceae Vol. (43) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
| Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses, Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
| El-Ahmir, S.M., Mahklouf, M.H., Shanta, M.B., Abo-Jaafer, H.A. (2020) Floristic Study of Sedrores Mountains in Gharyan District-Libya. J. of Advanced Botany and Zoology. Volume 8 / Issue 1. ISSN: 2348-7313. https://bit.ly/3VkL3Kh, https://scienceq.org/floristic-study-of-sedrores-mountains-in-gharyan-district-libya.php | Sedrores Mountains in Gharyan 2020 |
| Mahklouf, M.H., Sherif, A.S., Betelmal, A.G. (2020) Floristic Study and Species Diversity of Msallata-Garaboulli Province in Libya. J. of Advanced Botany and Zoology Volume 7 / Issue 3 ISSN: 2348-7313. Journal homepage: http://scienceq.org/Journals/JABZ.php, https://bit.ly/3LgL0KQ, https://scienceq.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/JABZV7I304.pdf | Msallata-Garaboulli Province in Libya 2020 |
| Mohammed, S.A.H. (2008) A taxonomic and ecological study of the plants of the Shaafin Reserve in Masalatah. Master Thesis. Department of Biology-Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Al-Mirqab University. Al-Khums. Libya. (In Arabic) | |
| Al-Dana, S. M. M. (2006) Taxonomic study of wild flower plants in some areas of Misrata. Master Thesis, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Misurata University (7 October previously) Misurata, Libya. (In Arabic) |
