Flora

Lotus peregrinus L., it is an annual herb, similar to the Lotus halophilus Boiss. & Spruner but more robust, leaflets larger. Peduncles shorter and thicker, usually not exceeding the subtending leaf in flowers. Pods (1.5) 2-3(-4) mm thick, ± terete, 2-4 (-5) cm long. Seeds 1.5-3 mm in diam., yellow to greenish.

Flowering in: Mar-May.

Sirte Plains:   Reported from Sirte area, Wadi Faregh, Maatan Risam by Pampanini and Keith

Wild. I have not found a recent record of this species in Libya so far.

This species is accepted: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:503826-1

Link of images: https://www.plantarium.ru/lang/en/page/view/item/51303.html,   https://flora.org.il/en/plants/LOTPER/

https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:503826-1,  https://www.ipni.org/n/503826-1,   http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000212233,  https://www.gbif.org/species/5356819,   https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/147010/lotus-peregrinus-l,  https://flora.org.il/en/plants/LOTPER/,   https://www.plantarium.ru/lang/en/page/view/item/51303.html,  https://savvastryfonosplants.com/lotus-peregrinus/