Occurrence

A. G. Miller 128.2

Astracantha basianica (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Podlech

6/10/2010

Iraq

This occurrence of Fabaceae Astracantha basianica (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Podlech (A. G. Miller 128.2) was collected on 6/10/2010 in Iraq. Flora of the World includes 15 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Astracantha basianica, A. G. Miller 128.2--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 10 June 2010. 109 (13).jpg

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Classification

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Astracantha

Specific Epithet

basianica

Authorship

(Boiss. & Hausskn.) Podlech

Record Number

A. G. Miller 128.2

Collection Date

6/10/2010

Collectors

Anthony G. Miller, Christopher Davidson, Ihsan Al-Shebaz, Barbara Ertter, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Northeast slope, top of the allivial slope below steep dolomite slabs of the anticline. Diffuse woodland of coppiced oaks.

Geographic Information

Country

Iraq

State/Province

Kurdistan

Coordinates

35.773028, 45.238889

Location

Iraq, Kurdistan

Location Remarks

Shakh-i Pira Magrun. NW-SE trending anticline with much exposed dolomitic limestone. Rocky trail c. 1.4 km upslope from Zewe oasis (as the crow flies), north of Zewe village. 1600-2100 m elev.

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.