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Cerastium ligusticum Viv., it is an annual plant up to 40 cm high, lower bracts without a membranous edge and also hairy on the upper side, upper ones with a narrow skin edge.,  Life Form: Th,   Flowering in: Mar-May,   Vern:———–,   Phytochoria: MED, The native range of this species is Corse to Malta.  Notes: Introduced in Libya.

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:152373-1,  https://www.ipni.org/n/152373-1https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000595778, https://www.gbif.org/species/7267365https://www.actaplantarum.org/flora/flora_info.php?id=500705, https://dryades.units.it/Roma/index.php?procedure=taxon_page&id=705&num=5903

 

Distribution in Libya
Al-Jafarah Plain Benghazi Plain
Reported from Tripoli by Pampanini, Maire and Keith Reported from Benghazi by Pampanini, Maire and Keith

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1978) Flora of Libya,  Caryophyllaceae  Vol. (59) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya.
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: pdf files
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