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Coronilla repanda (Poir.) Guss., it is an annual herb with ascending to straight stem, 6–40 cm long, simple or branched, glabrous. The lower leaves are petiolate, simple, the upper ones are sessile, pinnate, with 2–4(–5) pairs of leaflets that are unequal (the terminal leaflet is usually larger), elliptic to lanceolate or ovate, 4–30 mm long, somewhat fleshy, entire, acuminate or notched at apex, stipules are membranous, embracing, only about 3 mm long. The inflorescence is terminal, 2–4-flowered. Calyx up to 3.2 mm long, two-lipped, upper lip larger than lower. The corolla is yellow, on the pave, which is ovate and 5–8 mm long, still with purple veins, the wings are slightly longer than the pave and somewhat shorter than the shuttle. The pods is curved, 30–70 mm long and about 2 mm wide, constricted.  Life Form: Th,   Flowering in: Jan.-Mar,   Vern:————–,   Phytochoria: MED, The native range of this species is Medit.    Notes: Wild in Libya, a species of sandy sea shores.

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:487253-1,   https://www.ipni.org/n/487253-1,     https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000205245,    https://www.gbif.org/species/5348653,     https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/146168/coronilla-repanda-poir-guss,   https://botany.cz/cs/coronilla-repanda/,    https://flora.org.il/en/plants/CORREP/,    https://hoseito.com/producto/coronilla-repanda-poir-guss/

 

Distribution in Libya
Al-Jafarah Plain Zliten-Misurata Plain Jabal Nafusa
Talil area, (8km) W. of  Sabratah 1978 Leptis Magna 1975  Misurata 2006 Asaba 1975   Msallata (Shaafeen) 2008   Msallata National Park (Shaafeen) 2013   Msallata-Garaboulli Province 2020
Al-Jabal Al-Akhder
Wadi (Valley) Stowah region 2007

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1980) Flora of Libya, Fabaceae Vol.  (86) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya.
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses, Sorted by Newest: pdf files
Mahklouf, M.H., Sherif, A.S., Betelmal, A.G. (2020) Floristic Study and Species Diversity 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://bit.ly/3LgL0KQ  https://scienceq.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/JABZV7I304.pdf Msallata-Garaboulli Province in Libya 2020
Al-Masalati, N. A. A. (2013) Plant diversity across the altitudes of the Msallata National Park Reserve Mountains. Master Thesis. Botany Department-College of Science-University of Benghazi-Libya. (In Arabic)  
Mohammed, S.A.H. (2008) A taxonomic and ecological study of the plants of the Shaafin Reserve in Masalatah. Master Thesis. Department of Biology-Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Al-Mirqab University. Al-Khums. Libya. (In Arabic)  
Nawras, A. M. B. (2007) A study of the vegetation cover in the Wadi (Valley) Stowah region. Master Thesis. Botany Department-Faculty of Science-Garyounis University-Libya. (In Arabic)  
Al-Dana, S. M. M. (2006) Taxonomic study of wild flower plants in some areas of Misrata. Master Thesis, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Misurata University (7 October previously) Misurata, Libya. (In Arabic)