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Fumaria judaica Boiss., it is an annual herb. Racemes lax, 10-20 flowered ± equalling the naked peduncle below; bracts oblong-acuminate up to 0.5 as long as the 3-4 mm long fruiting pedicels. Sepals 2 (-2.5) x I (-1.5) mm, ± dentate. Corolla 10-12 mm long, white becoming tinted with pink (inner petals apices dark-purple). Fruit c. 3 mm in diam, obscurely keeled, tuberculate-rugose, obtuse.  Life Form: Th,   Flowering in: Feb-Mar,   Vern: Sfinar El Homar,   Phytochoria: MED, The native range of this species is SE. Europe to Israel.   Notes: Wild in Libya, medicinal plant.

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:672988-1,   https://www.ipni.org/n/672988-1,   https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000693258,   https://www.gbif.org/species/7314795,   https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/149784/fumaria-judaica-boiss,   http://www.flowersinisrael.com/Fumariajudaica_page.htm

 

Distribution in Libya
Al-Jafarah Plain Al-Jabal Al-Akhder
Godeida, (8 km) from Tripoli University 1975 Research station (faculties of Agriculture) 2017 Gebel Akhder, Baida 1970  Derna 1973   Wadi Zaza 2003  Wadi El-Kouf 2014   Wadi Derna 2017   Ain Mara 2020   Wadi Al-Kouf 2021

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1977) Flora of Libya, Fumariaceae Vol.  (43) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya.
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses, Sorted by Newest: pdf files
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/269442 / https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/390805 Medicinal plants of Wadi Al-Kouf 2021
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. (In Arabic) https://uot.edu.ly/journals/index.php/ljs/article/view/122https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Farag-Elmokasabi-2 Vegetation Cover of Ain Mara 2020
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. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yacoub-El-Barasi, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rebeh-Rahil Vegetation Wadi Derna 2017
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 بحوث كلية الزراعة طرابلس 2017
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,IDOSI Publications,2014 DOI: 10.5829/idosi. aejaes.2014. 14.08.12375. https://bit.ly/3VtCvAA, https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/441b/23b83960f007044aca94e26f5c6b170fe102.pdf Plant Species at Wadi Al-kuf 2014
El-Barasi, Y. M., EI-Sherif, l. M. & Gawhari, A. M. H.(2003) Checklist and analysis of the flora and vegetation of Wadi Zaza at AI-Jabal AI Akhdar (Cyrenaica, Libya). Bocconea 16 (2): 1091-1105. 2003. – ISSN 1120-4060. https://bit.ly/3VowJ3qhttp://www.herbmedit.org/bocconea/16-1091.pdf flora and vegetation of Wadi Zaza 2003