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<p>The herb <italic>Euphorbia hypericifolia </italic>L. was recorded for the first time in the flora of Libya. The species was collected in Tobruk city in north-eastern Libya in 2022. It is presented here with updated nomenclature, taxonomic description, geographical distribution, and the place of occurrence in Libya. A coloured photograph taken in the field is also provided. The voucher specimens have been deposited in the Herbarium of Botany Department (ULT), Faculty of Sciences, University of Tripoli, Libya.</p>
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The herb Euphorbia hypericifolia L. was recorded for the first time in the flora of Libya. The species was collected in Tobruk city in north-eastern Libya in 2022. It is presented here with updated nomenclature, taxonomic description, geographical distribution, and the place of occurrence in Libya. A coloured photograph taken in the field is also provided. The voucher specimens have been deposited in the Herbarium of Botany Department (ULT), Faculty of Sciences, University of Tripoli, Libya.

The first record of <italic>Euphorbia hypericifolia </italic>L. (Euphorbiaceae) in Libya

Biodiversity Research and Conservation

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The first record of L. (Euphorbiaceae) in Libya

The herb Euphorbia hypericifolia L. was recorded for the first time in the flora of Libya. The species was collected in Tobruk city in north-eastern Libya in...

The first record of Euphorbia hypericifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae) in Libya

Published Online: Apr 02, 2024

Page range: 5 - 8

Received: Feb 13, 2023

Accepted: Jun 30, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14746/biorc.2023.70.4

Keywords
Euphorbiaceae, flora, Tobruk, Libya

© 2023 Mohammed Hadi Mahklouf, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

The first record of Euphorbia hypericifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae) in Libya

Published Online: Apr 02, 2024

Page range: 5 - 8

Received: Feb 13, 2023

Accepted: Jun 30, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14746/biorc.2023.70.4

KeywordsEuphorbiaceae, flora, Tobruk, Libya

© 2023 Mohammed Hadi Mahklouf, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Euphorbiaceae, flora, Tobruk, Libya