
لِسَان حَمَل كريت
Plantago cretica
الفصيلة حملية · Plantaginaceae
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Kickxia spuria (L.) Dumort.
Habitat & elevation: Especially sandy ground.
Lebanese distribution: Near Saida, Jounie, Jamhour, Deir el Qamar, Hackel, Broummana, Douma, above Bikfaya, Sannine, Dimane, Ehmej, Harajel, Beqaa, Terbol, Taanail and Chebaa.
Syrian distribution: Tartous, Jeble, Nebi Younes Pass, Slenfe, Cassius and north of Bloudane.
Recorded locations: Bekish.
Native range: Albania, Algeria, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, Czechia-Slovakia, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Selvagens, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Türkiye and Türkiye-in-Europe.
Introduced into: Alabama, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Denmark, Florida, Great Britain, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Tasmania, Tennessee and Wisconsin.