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Chenopodiastrum murale (L.) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch / Homotypic Synonyms Chenopodium murale L., Annual, stem yellowish to green-striped, rarely tinged with red, to 70(-90) cm, Life Form: Th, Flowering in: Feb-May, Vern: Bu-Zenzer, Phytochoria: Cosm, The native range of this species is Macaronesia, Europe, Medit. to NE. Tropical Africa and Sri Lanka., Notes: Wild in Libya, medicinal plant.

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77121007-1, https://treatment.plazi.org/id/421EEFD5F025497D37A662E358536EC0, https://portal.wiktrop.org/species/show/325074,   https://www.mi-aime-a-ou.com/chenopodiastrum_murale.php, http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000601534 https://identify.plantnet.org/weurope/species/Chenopodiastrum%20murale%20(L.)%20S.Fuentes,%20Uotila%20%26%20Borsch/data

 

Distribution in Libya
Al-Jafarah Plain Zliten-Misurata Plain Sirte Plains Benghazi Plain Jabal Nafusa
(10,20 km) E. of Tripoli 1966 Wadi El-Hira, Tripoli 1976 Sabrata 2008 Jafara Plain (Wadi Ghado) 2015 El-Zawia 2015 Al-Hdaba Treatment Plant Tripoli 2016 Mallaha Wetland Tripoli 2016 Research station (faculties of Agriculture) 2017 Sabratha region 2020 Coastal of Tripoli 2020 Misurata 1967 Leptis Magna 1974 Leptus Megna 2004 Kaam area 2005 Misurata 2006, 2008, 2015 Misurata (Sassu Valley) 2016 Wadi Kaam (Estuary) 2022 Zliten (Wadi EL-Zekr) 2022 Zliten coast 2022 (17 km) from Bugrain, Bugrain 1975 (7Km) SE of Sitre City 2008 Sirte 2015, 2016 Wadi Al-Hamar Region 2020 Dariana 1972 Slouk-Masus road 2000 Between Slouk and Al-Abiar 2016 Wadi El-Enaghar 2021 Beach sand dunes in Karkurah 2021 Jardina-Soloq Region 2020 Soloq (Beir Bullerjam) 2022 Gharian 1974 (15 km) from Shakshuk to Jado 1976 Khoms 1977 Msallata (Shaafeen) 2008 Msallata National Park (Shaafeen) 2013 Msallata (Shaafien) 2017 Tarhuna (Msaaed, Terghlat, Zurgan) 2018 Msallata-Garaboulli Province 2020 Gharyan (Sedrores Mountains) 2020
Al-Jabal Al-Akhader Marmarica Plateau Al-Qibla area Al-Jufra area Ghat area 
Wadi Lathrun 1967 (5 km) from Susa to Shahat 1972 Susa, Derna beach 1975 S.AL-Marj 2011 Wadi El-Kouf 2014 Valley Jarjr-oma 2013 Sidi Abu- Ras 2017 Al-Oylia region 2017 Wadi Al-Ager, Wadi Jarjar-Omma 2017 Wadi Derna 2017 Wadi Al-Kouf 2021 Reported in Marmarica north-eastern part of Libya by Pampanini 1930 From Tobruk to Egyptian Border 1999 Marmarica (north-eastern part of Libya) 2002 Dafna region (Tobruk to Msaid) 2008 Wadi Nesma region 2009 Wadis South of Mizda 2013 Weddan 1075 EL-Jufra 2018 Ghat (Between Acacus and Tassili Mountains) 2004 Wadi Tanezzuft 2012

 

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S. M. H. & El-Gadi, A. (1978) Flora of Libya, Chenopodiaceae Vol. (58) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya.
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest:

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Almushghub, F., Ahmed, D., Sharaf El-Din, A., Shaltout, k. (2022) Vegetation analysis of Wadi Kaam at northwest Libya. Journal of Basic and Environmental Sciences, 9 (2022) 20-37. https://jbesci.org/viewp.php?files=published/9.1.3.pdf&id=213, https://jbesci.org/published/9.1.3.pdf Wadi Kaam 2022
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
El-karnawdy, F.O.M., Abogmiza, A.F.M., Alsouyid, H.M.M., Ajaj. K.A.K. (2022) Floristic composition of Zygophyllum coccineum L. Associates in Zliten coast, Libya. 5th International African conference on current studies. February 2-5, 2022 Cairo, Egypt. Zliten coast 2022
Omar, N., Adrees, A., Alhursh, A., Shuayb, M., Alajeeli, O., Alzerbi, A.K. (2022) Identification of the Most Important Weed Species in A Barley Crops in Beir Bullerjam Region-Soloq, Libya. Scientific Journal for the Faculty of Science-Sirte University Vol. 2, No. 1 April (2022) 15-22. http://journal.su.edu.ly/index.php/JSFSU/article/view/206 , http://journal.su.edu.ly/index.php/JSFSU/issue/view/21 Beir Bullerjam Region –Soloq, Libya 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 area 2021
Al-Traboulsi, M. & Alaib, M.A. (2021) A Survey of medicinal plants of Wadi Al-Kouf in Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar, Libya. NAT. CROAT, VOL. 30. No 2. (389-404), ZAGREB. December 31, 2021. https://hrcak.srce.hr/269442https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/390805 Medicinal plants of Wadi Al-Kouf 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. (204-217). http://www.discoveryjournals.org/Species/current_issue/2021/v22/n70/index.htm, http://www.discoveryjournals.org/Species/current_issue/2021/v22/n70/A4.pdf Wadi El- Enaghar, Libya 2021
Al-khojah, H.M., Al-Yafour, L.A., Mahklouf, M.H. (2020) Floristic Study of Selected Districts in Sabratha region Libya. J. of Advanced Botany and Zoology Volume 7/Issue 4 ISSN: 2348-7313. https://scienceq.org/floristic-study-of-selected-districts-in-sabratha-region-libya.php Sabratha region Libya 2020
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://scienceq.org/floristic-study-of-sedrores-mountains-in-gharyan-district-libya.php Sedrores Mountains in Gharyan 2020
Mahklouf, M.H. (2020) Biodiversity of the coastal flora of Tripoli Province. Biodiv. Res. Conserv. 58: 13-19, 2020. BRC www.brc.amu.edu.pl, http://brc.amu.edu.pl/Issue-58-2020,9131, http://brc.amu.edu.pl/pdf-127341-54763?filename=Biodiversity%20of%20the.pdf coastal flora of Tripoli 2020
Mahklouf, M.H., Sherif, A.S., Betelmal, A.G.(2020) Floristic Study and Species Diverisy 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://scienceq.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/JABZV7I304.pdf Msallata-Garaboulli Province in Libya 2020
Omar, N.O.I., Alaib, M.A., El-Mghrbi, N.G., Alzerbi, A.K. (2020) Checklist of Flora and Floristic Study of Wadi Al-Hamar Region in Libya. Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Applied Science 6 (2), (2020) 20-24. https://uqu.edu.sa/jas/94959 Wadi Al-Hamar Region in Libya 2020
Omar, N., Alai, M.A. & Al-Zerbi, A.K. (2020) A Survey of Weed Species of Barley Crop Fields in Farms of GMR Agricultural Project in Jardina-Soloq Region, Libya. Libyan Journal of Basic Sciences, Vol: 11, No: 1, P: 29-38, August. 2020. https://ljbs.omu.edu.ly/vol11no1august-2020/ Soloq Region, Libya 2020
EL-Barasi,Y.M., Bader, B.M., Barrani. M.W., EL-Hashani, N.M. and Alamrouni, A.O. (2018) Ecological studies on EL-Jufra Desert Depression. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/323990883_Ecological_studies_On_EL-Jufra_Desert_Depression Ecological studies On EL-Jufra 2018
Nasif, M. A., Al-Ganoni, A. M., Knotch, O. M., Nafees. A. A. (2017) Survey of weeds in the research station of the Faculty of Agriculture-University of Tripoli. Libyan Journal of Agricultural Sciences, No. (1) Vol (22) p. (35-46). (In Arabic)  https://www.ljagric.uot.edu.ly/lj/index.php/ljagric/article/view/89 الحشائش في محطة ابحاث كلية الزراعة 2017
Mahklouf, M. H. & Al Sghair, F. G. (2016) Biodiversity and Floristic Study of Al-Hdaba Treatment Plant Tripoli-Libya. American Journal of Life Science Researches, Original Article, pag. (101-103).Jul 2016, Volume 4, Issue 3, DOI: 10.21859/ajlsr-040307. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=stdDAFoAAAAJ&hl=ar Biodiversity and Floristic Study of Al-Hdaba Treatment
MahkloufM.H., SherifA.S, BetelmalA. G. (2018) Floristic Study for Tarhuna-Libya. Hacettepe J. Biol. & Chem, 2018, 46 (3), 337-364. http://www.hjbc.hacettepe.edu.tr/journal/volume-46/issue-3/floristic-study-for-tarhuna-libya/index.html Floristic Study for Tarhuna 2018
Ab-AzizaF.B., ElBarasi, Y.M. and Rahil, R.O. (2017) Flora, Vegetation and Human Activities of Wadi Derna-El-JabalResearch article I Botany l Version 1. VegetationWadi Derna 2017
Alhasi, S.M, and El-Barasi, Y.M. (2017) The Weed Flora of some Crop Fields in Al- Oylia region, Al-Marj, Libya. Global Libyan Journal, ISSN 2518-5845. University of Benghazi , Faculty of Education Al marj. Weed Flora in Al-Oylia region, Al-Marj 2017
Bahri, N.M. (2017) Identify, Limit and Determine the Vegetation Types of Wadi Ka’am Areas, Libya. Journal of Marine Sciences and Environmental Technologies-Volume (3) -Issue (2) (In Arabic) http://www.asmarya.edu.ly/journal2/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/JMSET06-3-1-20171.pdf وادي كعام ومناطق اخري 2017
El-Zerbi, A. K. & Al-Aib, M.A. (2017) Study of vegetation cover in Sidi Bouras region, Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar, Libya. Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering JESE, VOL. 1, No. 1, January 2017. (In Arabic)  http://jese.uoa.edu.ly/JESE_V1N1/JESE_V1N1P11.pdf
 سيدي ابو راس 2017
Mukassabi, T.A., Thomas,P.A., ELMogasapi, A.(2017) Medicinal plants in Cyrenaica, Libya: existence and extinction. Biological Diversity and Conservation – 10/2 (2017) 183-192. https://eprints.keele.ac.uk/id/eprint/4064/
Medicinal plants in Cyrenaica2017
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
Elsayed, N. (2016) Relationship between Vegetation and Soil Seed Bank at Protected Versus Unprotected Sites at Coastal Habitats in Libya.CATRINA (2016), 15 (1): 59-68. https://scholar.google.com.eg/citations?user=mSAskW0AAAAJ&hl=enhttps://cat.journals.ekb.eg/article_18337_76652686b5c99f5fd479aebab87fbcb4.pdf Surt region in Libya 2016
Mahklouf, M.H. &Al-Sghair, F.G. (2016) Floristic and Inventory Study of Mallaha Wetland Tripoli – Libya. American Journal of Life Science Researches, Oct 2016, Volume 4, Issue 4.PP(119-123) Mallaha Wetland 2016
Raheel, O. M., El-Borasi, Y. M., El-Barrani, M. W., El-Hassi, S. (2016) Study of Flora and vegetation cover of the semi-desert area between Salouq and Al-Abyar-the first high of Jabal Al-Akhdar-Libya, Fourth Scientific Conference for Environment and Sustainable Development In dry and semi-arid areas. Ajdabia. Libya. (In Arabic) https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rebeh-Rahil between Salouq and Al-Abyar 2016
Abu Hadra, M. N. & Harkat, Z. M. (2015) A taxonomic study of the components of vegetation covers and notes on the environmental impact of Wadi Ghado in the Jafara Plain region in Libya. Professor magazine-Issue 8-University of Tripoli.(In Arabic) https://uotpa.org.ly/alostath/index.php/alostath/article/view/133, 
Al-Fiqi, Abd al-Salam Muhammad and Abul-Qasim, Rahma (2015) Inventory of the vegetation cover surrounding Al-Zawiya University. The Libyan Journal of Science Volume 18, 2014/2015 (In Arabic) https://uot.edu.ly/journals/index.php/ljs/issue/view/24 الغطاء النباتى المحيط بجامعة الزاوية2015
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Mohamed, F.J. (2013) A Taxonomic Study of Wadis Flora South of Mizda at the intersections with Mizda-Sebha Highway. Master Thesis. Department of Botany-Faculty of Science-Sebha University. Libya. (In Arabic)
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