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Torilis elongata (Hoffmanns. & Link) Samp

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Torilis elongata (Hoffmanns. & Link) Samp. / Heterotypic Synonyms: Torilis bifrons (Pomel) Jafri, it is an annual herb, with 2-3 pinnatisect, hispidulous leaves. The white flowers are arranged in sessile umbels, opposite the leaves, with 2 rigid and straight rays, very divergent, 1.5-2.5 cm., Life Form: Th, Flowering in: Mar-Apr,  Vern: ——, Phytochoria: MED, The native range of this species is Canary Islands, MEdit.,  Notes: Wild in Libya

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:849515-1,  http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000409689,  https://www.gbif.org/species/3632831,  http://www.floradecanarias.com/torilis_elongata.html

 

Distribution in Libya
Zliten-Misurata Plain Jabal Nafusa Al-Jabal Al-Akhader
Misurata 2006,2008 (2 km) before Garian 1973 From Zawiet Tamula to Al-Manarh 2019

 

Bibliographic references:  
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:  
Jafri, S. M. H. & El-Gadi, A. (1985) Flora of Libya, Apiaceae Vol. (117) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya.
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: pdf files
Ali, A. M., Lashhab, S. R., Abu-Aweena, A. A.M. (2019) Classification of vegetation cover and its geographical distribution in the area extending between Al-Haniya and Wadi Zagzoog in the north to Lasastata and Pashtota in the south. Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar eastern Libya. Issue (61) Journal of Science and Human Studies- Al-Marj- University of Benghazi-Libya (In Arabic) https://www.researchgate.net/profile/sd-lshhb,  https://www.researchgate.net/profile/fdl-allh-altlhy  
Baayo, Kh. A. (2008): Floristic composition and Phytochorological Analysis of Misratah area, Libya, Assiut Univ.J. of Botany 37(2), P-P. 33-78 (2008)  
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)