| Asparagus albus L., it is a prickly, scrambling, evergreen perennial plant with more or less woody stems that can persist for several years, it grows to around 100 cm tall., Life Form: G, Flowering in: Jul-Oct., Vern: Sakkoom, Phytochoria: MED, The native range of this species is W. & Central Medit,. Notes: Wild in Libya, in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2018.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:531000-1, http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000631375, https://www.gbif.org/species/2769019, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/176528/21326698, https://temperate.theferns.info/plant/Asparagus+albus, https://eol.org/pages/987595, https://www.asturnatura.com/especie/asparagus-albus |
| Distribution in Libya | |
| Jabal Nafusa | Al-Jabal Al-Akhader |
| Reported from Khoms (Margb area) by Pampanini | Wadi Al-Agar 1999 Wadi El-Kouf 2014 Wadi Om-El-Amaym 2019 Al-Abiar (Sidi Amohamed forest) 2020 Ain Mara 2020 |
| Bibliographic references: | |
| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
| Jafri, S. M. H. & El-Gadi, A. (1978) Flora of Libya, Liliaceae Vol. (57) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
| Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
| Al-Amrouni, M,M., Al-Zarbi, A., Al-Aeb, M. A. (2020) Study of vegetation cover in Sidi Amohamed forest north of the city of Al-Abyar in the Al-Jabal Al-Al-Akhdar. Libya. Journal of Quality Assurance for Scientific Research-The first issue-April-2020 (In Arabic). https://lqac.org.ly/index.php/april2020/, https://lqac.org.ly/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/PDF-1.pdf | غابة سيدي أمحمد شمال مدينة الابيار2020 |
| Al-Maqsabi, F. M. & Makhlouf, M. A. (2020) Vegetation cover in the Ain Mara region, Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar region – Libya. The Libyan Journal of Science (An International Journal): Volume 23, 2020. https://uot.edu.ly/journals/index.php/ljs/article/view/122, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Farag-Elmokasabi-2 | Vegetation Cover of Ain Mara 2020 |
| El-farse, M.H. (2019) Study of the vegetation of Wadi Om-El-Amaym in Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar region. Master Thesis- department of environmental science and engineering, Academy of post graduate studies, Benghazi, Libya. (In Arabic) | |
| El-Mokasabi, F M. (2014) Floristic Composition and Traditional Uses of Plant Species at Wadi Al-kuf, Al-Jabal Al-Akhder, Libya. American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environ. Sci., 14 (8): 685-697, 2014, ISSN 1818-769,IDOSIPublications,2014 DOI:10.5829/idosi.aejaes.2014.14.08.12375. https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/441b/23b83960f007044aca94e26f5c6b170fe102.pdf | Plant Species at Wadi Alkuf 2014 |
| Al-Hamadi R.I.(1999) Floristic and ecological study of wadi Al-Agar, Master Thesis, Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Botany Department-Faculty of Science-Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. (In Arabic) |
