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Linaria arvensis (L.) Desf., it is an annual herb, and very similar to the Linaria simplex Desf, but differs in having 7-20 (-30) x 0.5-2 mm linear leaves. Raceme lax in fruit. Corolla 4-7 mm long, pale liliac-blue; spur 1.5-3 mm long, strongly curved. Seeds 1-1.5 mm, disc smooth or finely tuberculate.  Life Form: Th,   Flowering in: Apr-Sept,   Vern:————,   Phytochoria: MED,  Notes: Wild in Libya.

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:804458-1,   https://www.ipni.org/n/804458-1,  https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000445788,   https://www.gbif.org/species/5562956,  https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/150483/linaria-arvensis-l-desf,  https://www.preservons-la-nature.fr/flore/taxon/663.html,   https://www.florealpes.com/fiche_linariaarvensis.php,    https://apps.lucidcentral.org/plants_se_nsw/text/entities/linaria_arvensis.htm, https://hoseito.com/producto/linaria-arvensis-l-desf/https://www.florandalucia.es/index.php/linaria-arvensis

 

Distribution in Libya
Al-Jabal Al-Akhder
Reported from Wadi Derna by Durand & Barratte

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1982) Flora of Libya, Scrophulariaceae Vol.  (88) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya.
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses, Sorted by Newest: pdf files
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