| Matricaria aurea (Loefl.) Sch.Bip. / Homotypic Synonyms: Chamomilla aurea (Loefl.) Gay ex Cosson & Kralik, it is an annual herb, prostrate to erect, branched, up to 20 cm tall., Life Form: Th, Flowering in: Feb-Apr, Vern: Flaya, Phytochoria: MED+SA+IT, The native range of this species is Medit. to NW. India and Arabian Peninsula., Notes: Wild in Libya. medicinal plant.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:231828-1, http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000035989, https://www.gbif.org/species/3103817, https://flora.org.il/en/plants/MATAUR/, https://www.plantarium.ru/page/view/item/23749/images/own/district/1462-3007.html, https://www.maltawildplants.com/ASTR/Matricaria_aurea.php, https://eol.org/pages/2904412 |
| Distribution in Libya | ||
| Al-Jafarah Plain | Zliten-Misurata Plain | Benghazi Plain |
| Sabrath 2008 Gefara plain 2010 Sabratha 2019 Sabratha region 2020 | Leptus Megna 1975 Kaam area 2005 Misurata 2008 | Between Slouk and Al-Abiar 2016 Wadi El-Ghattara 2010 Wadi El-Enaghar 2021 |
| Jabal Nafusa | Al-Jabal Al-Akhder | Marmarica Plateau |
| Rumia, (15 km) from Yefern 1974 Abughilan 1976 Msallata (Shaafeen) 2008 Msallata National Park (Shaafeen) 2013 Msallata-Garaboulli Province 2020 | Al-Abiar 1970 Gebel Akhder 2007 Valley Jarjr-oma 2013 Al-Mansora 2013 Wadi El-Kouf 2014 Wadi El-Shees 2014 Wadi Derna 2017 Al-Abiar (Sidi Amohamed forest) 2020 Wadi Al-Kouf 2021 | Reported in Marmarica north-eastern part of Libya by Pampanini 1930 Al-Tamimi 1968 From Tobruk to Egyptian Border 1999 |
| Bibliographic references: | |
| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
| Jafri, S. M. H. & El-Gadi, A. (1983) Flora of Libya, Asteraceae Vol. (107) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
| Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
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