| Stellaria media (L.) Vill., it is an annual herb, with prostrate to ascending or decumbent stems, 10-20 cm long. Stems leafy, hairy on one side. Leaves 7-20(-40) x 3-11(-22) mm, elliptic to ovate-elliptic, sessile or petiolate (the lower leaves usually with a short or long petiole). Life Form: Th, Flowering in: Almost the year, Vern: Hashish el- raml, Phytochoria: Cosm, The native range of this species is Temp. Eurasia, N. & NE. Tropical Africa. Notes: Wild in Libya, a common weed in garden and cultivated fields, medicinal plant.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:159330-1, https://www.ipni.org/n/159330-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000436325, https://www.gbif.org/species/5384604, https://flora.org.il/en/plants/STEMED/, https://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/media/Html/stellaria_media.htm, https://inpn.mnhn.fr/espece/cd_nom/125014/tab/fiche, https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/stellaria/media/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellaria_media |
| Distribution in Libya | |
| Al-Jafarah Plain | Al-Jabal Al-Akhder |
| Tripoli 1967, 1976, 1977 Sabrata 2008 Al-Hdaba Treatment Plant Tripoli 2016 Sabratha region 2020 | Wadi El-Kouf 1968 Gebel Akhder 2007 |
| Bibliographic references: | |
| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
| Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1978) Flora of Libya, Caryophyllaceae Vol. (59) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
| Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
| Al-khojah, H.M., Al-Yafour, L.A., Mahklouf, M.H. (2020) Floristic Study of Selected Districts in Sabratha region Libya. J. of Advanced Botany and Zoology Volume 7/Issue 4 ISSN: 2348-7313. https://bit.ly/3Lop40u , https://scienceq.org/floristic-study-of-selected-districts-in-sabratha-region-libya.php | Sabratha region Libya 2020 |
| Mahklouf, M. H. &Al Sghair, F. G. (2016) Biodiversity and Floristic Study of Al-Hdaba Treatment Plant Tripoli-Libya. American Journal of Life Science Researches, Original Article, pag. (101-103).Jul 2016, Volume 4, Issue 3, DOI: 10.21859/ajlsr-040307. https://bit.ly/3M2nCCi, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohammed-Mahklouf | Biodiversity of Al-Hdaba Treatment 2016 |
| El-Yafour, L. A. (2008) Taxonomic study of the vegetation properties of Sabratha city Master Thesis. Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Al-Zawiya University, Libya. (In Arabic) | |
| El-Barasi, Y.M. & Mohammad, J.F. (2007) Comparative Study of the Seed Bank of Arable Land and Natural Vegetation in El-Jabal El-Akhdar Plateau and Coastal Zone. Journal of Science and Its Applications, Garyounis University Press, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp 1-14. | Seed Bank in El-Jabal El-Akhdar 2007 |
