Launaea fragilis

Family Compositae
Synonyms L. resedifolia, L. tenuiloba, L. chondrilloides, Lactuca fragilis, Sonchus chondrilloides, Zollikoferia tenuiloba
Local name Sleih
Habitat in Egypt sandy and calcareous deserts and coastal plains
Distribution Spain, Sicily, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon, Cypru