Occurrence

A. G. Miller 2.3

Cuscuta L.

6/16/2010

Iraq

This occurrence of Cuscuta L. (A. G. Miller 2.3) was collected on 6/16/2010 in Iraq. Flora of the World includes 10 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Cuscuta, A. G. Miller 2.3--Iraq. Kurdistan. Zaynal, NW of Mawat. 16 June 2010. 063 (2).jpg

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Convolvulaceae

Genus

Cuscuta

Authorship

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

A. G. Miller 2.3

Collection Date

6/16/2010

Collectors

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

Remarks

Riparian vegetation on gravel bars and the river bank. Infecting Xanthium.

Geographic Information

Country

Iraq

State/Province

Kurdistan

Coordinates

35.761028, 45.47

Location

Iraq, Kurdistan

Location Remarks

North of Sulaimani on highway to Zaynal and Mawat, c. 2 km south of Suraqalat. Banks of Aw-e Shiler River near a bridge (and remnants of a pervious bridge blown up by Hussein troops). 830 m elev.

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.