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Convolvulus cantabrica L. it is a woody-based perennial, stems prostrate, erect or ascending, occasionally divaricately branching, 10−45 cm, ± hirsute with adpressed or spreading hairs. Lower leaves oblong-spathulate, 2−4 × 0.7−1.5 cm, with petiole 2 cm or longer; upper sessile, oblanceolate to linear, adpressed-hairy with some spreading hairs. Flowers terminal and axillary in 1−4-flowered long-peduncled (usually) loose cymes. Life Form: H,   Flowering in: Mar-Jun,   Vern:————,   Phytochoria: MED+IT, The native range of this species is S. Central Europe, Medit. to Afghanistan.  Notes: Wild in Libya.

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:265982-1,   https://www.ipni.org/n/265982-1,   https://www.gbif.org/species/3681277,   https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/139783/convolvulus-cantabrica-l,    https://maltawildplants.com/CONV/Convolvulus_cantabrica.php,   http://ibuflora.ibu.edu.tr/en/species/convolvulus-cantabrica,   https://inpn.mnhn.fr/espece/cd_nom/92308/tab/fiche ,  https://dryades.units.it/floritaly/index.php?procedure=taxon_page&tipo=all&id=4222,   https://www.actaplantarum.org/flora/flora_info.php?id=2254,     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convolvulus_cantabrica

 

Distribution in Libya
Sirte Plains
Reported from Tripolitania (Taorga) by Keith

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1977) Flora of Libya, Convolvulaceae Vol. (45 ) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya.
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: pdf files
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