Argyrolobium arabicum (Decne.) Jaub. & Spach

General Appearance

Argyrolobium arabicum (Decne.) Jaub. & Spach / Heterotypic Synonyms: Argyrolobium abyssinicum Jaub. & Spach, it is a perennial herb reaching a height of 30-50 cm. The leaves are trifoliate. The flowers are yellow, solitary or arranged in racemes. The fruit is a slender pod, 2.5–4 cm long.

Life Form

Ch

Phytochoria

SA+SZ. The native range of this species is N. & NE. Africa to SW. Arabian Peninsula, S. Iran.

Distribution in Libya

Al-Jabal Al-Akhder: Gebel Akhder 2007

Notes

Wild in Libya.

This species is accepted: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:475136-1

Link of images: https://atlas-sahara.org/Fabaceae/Argyrolobium%20arabicum/Argyrolobium%20arabicum.html, https://www.teline.fr/en/photos/fabaceae/argyrolobium-arabicum

For more information

https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:475136-1, https://www.ipni.org/n/475136-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000213136, https://www.gbif.org/species/2963742, https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/62558/argyrolobium-arabicum-decne-jaub-spach, https://atlas-sahara.org/Fabaceae/Argyrolobium%20arabicum/Argyrolobium%20arabicum.html, https://www.ksanature.com/plants/argyrolobium_arabicum/, https://www.teline.fr/en/photos/fabaceae/argyrolobium-arabicum

Bibliographic References

First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:

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Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses, Sorted by Newest:

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. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=s_tmeUwAAAAJ&hl=en

Seed Bank of Arable Land and Natural Vegetation in El-Jabal El-Akhdar. 2007