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Volutaria crupinoides (Desf.) Cass. ex Maire / Homotypic Synonyms:  Amberboa crupinoides (Desf.) DC. // Heterotypic Synonyms: Amberboa libyca (Viv.) AlaviLife Form: Th, Flowering in: Jan-Apr ,   Vern:—– , Phytochoria: SA  , The native range of this species is Medit. to Sahara, Arabian Peninsula.   Notes: Wild in Libya.

For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:260094-1 ,  https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000035441, https://www.gbif.org/species/5385946,   https://flora.org.il/en/plants/VOLCRU/, https://eol.org/pages/6276723,https://www.teline.fr/en/photos/asteraceae/volutaria-crupinoides, https://flora-on.pt/?q=Volutaria, https://www.plantarium.ru/page/view/item/50120.html

 

Distribution in Libya
Al-Jafarah Plain Zliten-Misurata Plain Benghazi Plain
Sabrath 2008 El-Zawia 2015  Al-Hdaba Treatment Plant Tripoli 2016 Mallaha Wetland Tripoli 2016 Research station (faculties of Agriculture ) 2017 Sabratha region 2020 Coastal of Tripoli 2020 (20 km) from Zelitan to Misurata 1977   Kaam area 2005 Reported from Benghazi to Agdabia by Bampanini and Keith  Wadi El-Ghattara 2010
Jabal Nafusa Marmarica Plateau
Reported from Misallata, Gharian by Bampanini and Keith   Bughilan 1973  Yefren 1974   Msallata (Shaafeen) 2008 Msallata National Park (Shaafeen) 2013 Msallata-Garaboulli Province 2020 Gharyan (Sedrores Mountains) 2020 Wadi Kaam (Main course) 2022 Reported in Marmarica north-eastern part of Libya by Pampanini 1930

 

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