Flora

Coleostephus paludosus (Durieu) Alavi, it is an annual herb, slightly hairy, slender, up to15·35 (40-) cm tall. Leaves irregularly crenate toothed, Basal leaves petiolate, spathulate, truncate, 45-60 (-70) mm. Mid-cauline leaves obovate-oblong. Uppermost cauline leaves lanceolate, entire. Capitula solitary on a long, leafless peduncle. Ligules oblong, truncate, 3 (-4) toothed. Cypsela obovate-cylindric, pappose or epappose; pappus when present small, coroniform; basal callus small, yellowish.

Jabal Nafusa:

Reported from Tarhuna by Pampanini

Wild in Libya.

Link of images: https://www.gbif.org/species/3092086

https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:196898-1,   https://www.ipni.org/n/196898-1,   http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000040667,   https://www.gbif.org/species/3092086,   https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/specie/137182/coleostephus-paludosus-durieu-alavi,   https://dryades.units.it/floritaly/index.php?procedure=taxon_page&tipo=all&id=12942,   https://swbiodiversity.org/seinet/taxa/index.php?taxon=Coleostephus%20paludosus