| Aizoanthemopsis hispanica (L.) Klak , Synonyms: Aizoanthemum hispanicum (L.) H.E.K.Hartmann, Homotypic Synonyms: Aizoon hispanicum L., Aizoanthemopsis hispanica (L.) Klak, it is a sprawling annual herbaceous plant 5 to 20 cm high with opposite, papillose, succulent leaves. Flowering in: Jan-Jun, Vern: Ghassoul- Malha, Phytochoria: MED+IT, The native range of this species is Macaronesia, Medit. to Iran and Arabian Peninsula.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77173704-1 , ttps://www.gbif.org/species/9819723, https://ukrbin.com/index.php?id=366409, https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aizoanthemopsis_hispanica, https://www.nordic-baltic-genebanks.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=479814, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aizoanthemum_hispanicum |
| Distribution in Libya | ||
| Coastal area | Zliten-Misurata Plain | Al-Karareim 1968 Misurata (Sassu Valley) 2016 Zliten (Wadi EL-Zekr) 2022 |
| Benghazi Plain | Between Slouk and Al-Abiar 2016 Wadi El-Enaghar 2021 Beach sand dunes in Karkurah 2021 | |
| Northern Highlands | Jabal Nafusa | Wadi Malah, (10 km) from Nalut 1972 Msallata National Park (Shaafeen) 2013 |
| Al-Jabal Al-Akhder | Wadi (Valley) Stowah region 2007 | |
| Marmarica Plateau | Reported in Marmarica north-eastern part of Libya by Pampanini 1930 (4 km) W. Bugrain, (75 km) from Al-Weshka 1975 From Tobruk to Egyptian Border 1999 | |
| Bibliographic references: | |
| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
| Jafri, S. M. H. & El-Gadi, A. (1977) Flora of Libya, Vol. (26) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
| Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: | Pdf file |
| El-Karnawdy, F.O.M. & Swaisy, A.S.M. (2022) Current status of floristic structure in Wadi EL-Zekr, Zliten City, Libya. Middle East International Conference on Contemporary Scientific Studies-VII-Beirut Arab University, Lebanon-March 3-4, 2022. (https://www.middleeastconference.org/_files/ugd/614b1f_77fabd66c5054350a95423613bc913b6.pdf , https://www.middleeastconference.org/conference-books) | Wadi EL-Zekr, Zliten 2022 |
| Alteerah, M.A., El-Barasi, Y.M., Ali Alwerfally, A. (2021) Vegetation cover composition and seed bank study of beach sand dunes in Karkurah coastal area, east of Libya. Sustainability, Agri, Food and Environmental Research.
(https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yacoub-El-Barasi) (https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Munay-Alteerah) |
Karkurah coastal 2021 |
| 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. (204-2017) | Wadi El- Enaghar 2021 |
| 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 (http://al-satil.misuratau.edu.ly/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/E005.pdf) | Sassu Valley 2016 |
| Al-Masalati, N. A. A. (2013) Plant diversity across the altitudes of the Msallata National Park Reserve Mountains. Master Thesis. Botany Department-College of Science-University of Benghazi-Libya. (In Arabic) | |
| Nawras, A. M. B. (2007) A study of the vegetation cover in the Wadi (Valley) Stowah region. Master Thesis. Botany Department-Faculty of Science-Garyounis University-Libya. (In Arabic). | |
| EL-Habony, A.M. (1999) Vegetation and flora of a sector along Mediterranean cost of Libya from Tobruk to Egyptian border, M.Sc. Thesis, Botany Department-Faculty of Science-Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. (In Arabic) |
