Euphorbia forskaolii J.Gay

General Appearance

Euphorbia forskaolii J.Gay, it is a prostrate, annual herb, often reddish-green and puberulous to sub villous, very similar to the Euphorbia chamaesyce L., but capsules adpressedly hairy. Leaves opposite, oblong-rounded, ± denticulate, somewhat oblique at base, very shortly petioled and stipulate.

Life Form

Th

Phytochoria

SA+SZ. The native range of this species is Macaronesia to Arabian Peninsula, Transcaucasus (Gruziya).

Distribution in Libya

Al-Jafarah Plain: Tripoli 1967,1977 Coastal of Tripoli 2020

Zliten-Misurata Plain: Misurata 2006

Notes

Wild in Libya.

This species is accepted: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:346542-1

Link of images: https://www.plantarium.ru/lang/en/page/view/item/119913.html, https://portal.wiktrop.org/species/show/517

For more information

https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:346542-1, https://www.ipni.org/n/346542-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000962144, https://www.gbif.org/species/3065147, https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/105717/euphorbia-forsskaolii-j-gay, https://www.plantarium.ru/lang/en/page/view/item/119913.html, https://portal.wiktrop.org/species/show/517

Bibliographic References

First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:

Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1982) Flora of Libya, Euphorbiaceae Vol. (89) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. Page. 18.

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

Mahklouf, M.H. (2020) Biodiversity of the coastal flora of Tripoli Province. Biodiv. Res. Conserv. 58: 13-19, 2020. BRC http://www.brc.amu.edu.pl, http://brc.amu.edu.pl/pdf-127341-54763?filename=Biodiversity%20of%20the.pdf, http://brc.amu.edu.pl/Issue-58-2020,9131

Biodiversity of the coastal flora of Tripoli Province. 2020

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).