| Arthrocaulon macrostachyum (Moric.) Piirainen & G.Kadereit Syn. Arthrocnemum macrostachyum (Moric.) K.Koch / Heterotypic Synonyms: Arthrocnemum glaucum (Moq.) Ung.-Sternb., It is a semi succulent subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.
Life Form: Ch Flowering in: May-Sept Vern: Balbal-Jemal Phytochoria: MED+SA The native range of this species is Macaronesia, Medit. to S. Pakistan and Senegal, Angola, Arabian Peninsula. Notes: Wild, medicinal plant For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77161606-1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthrocaulon_macrostachyum https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?id=239181 https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/ATCMA https://www.actaplantarum.org/flora/flora_info.php?id=958 https://www.maltawildplants.com/AMAR/Arthrocnemum_macrostachyum.php |
| Distribution in Libya | |||
| Al-Jafarah Plain | Zliten-Misurata Plain | Sirte Plains | Benghazi Plain |
| (2 km) after Sorman 1975 Mallaha Wetland Tripoli 2016 Coastal of Tripoli 2020 | Misurata 2006, 2008 | Road between Bugrain and Al-Buayrat 1967 (80 km) from Ras Lannouf 1977 Sirte 2015,2016 | (5 km) before Benghazi 1976 Beach sand dunes in Karkurah 2021 |
| Al-Jabal Al-Akhder | Marmarica Plateau | Qibla area | |
| Gebel Akhder 2002 Birccess 2011 S.AL-Marj 2011 Susa-Derna 2016 | Reported in Marmarica north-eastern part of Libya by Pampanini 1930 Tobruk 1977 From Tobruk to Egyptian Border 1999 Marmarica (north-eastern part of Libya) 2002 | Wadis South of Mizda 2013 | |
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