Occurrence

A. G. Miller SC 1.5

Centaurea ochrocephala Wagenitz

6/14/2010

Iraq

This occurrence of Asteraceae Centaurea ochrocephala Wagenitz (A. G. Miller SC 1.5) was collected on 6/14/2010 in Iraq. Flora of the World includes 11 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Centaurea ochrocephala, SC.1.5--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magrun. Zewiya. 14 June 2010. 211 (7).jpg

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Classification

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Centaurea

Specific Epithet

ochrocephala

Authorship

Wagenitz

Record Number

A. G. Miller SC 1.5

Collection Date

6/14/2010

Collectors

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

Remarks

Southwest slope, with talus of large and small boulder. Diffuse woodland of coppiced oaks. Soil pockets at the foot of a cliff.

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.