Flora

Andryala spartioides Pomel ex Batt. & Trab., it is a subwoody, much thickened and branched from the base perennial. Branches slendcr, stiff. with few, sparse, rush-like leaves and bearing 2-3 terminal, pedicellate capitula. Leaves very narrow, basal leaves sinuate-pinnatifid; the rest linear. subcntire to entire. Capitula small, involucral bracts with a mucro.

Al-Jafarah Plain:

Reported from Ain Zara, (12 km) S. of Tripoli by Durand & Barratte

Wild in Libya.

Link of images:  https://www.gbif.org/species/7515078

https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:176677-1,  http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000024873,  https://www.gbif.org/species/7515078  https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/135723/andryala-spartioides-pomel-ex-batt-bonnet-barratte