Occurrence

A. G. Miller 121.5

Astragalus ovinus Boiss.

6/9/2010

Iraq

This occurrence of Astragalus ovinus Boiss. (A. G. Miller 121.5) was collected on 6/9/2010 in Iraq. Flora of the World includes 11 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Astragalus ovinus, A. G. Miller 121.5--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 9 June 2010. 343 (7).jpg

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Astragalus

Specific Epithet

ovinus

Authorship

Boiss.

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

A. G. Miller 121.5

Collection Date

6/9/2010

Collectors

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

Remarks

Steep-sloped canyon with a few coppiced oaks c. 1.2 km from the Sulaimani-Bargalu highway and 5.5 km NW of Merga Pan village.

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.