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Ziziphora capitata L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 21. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9  Jun 05. 061.jpg

Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9 Jun 05. 061.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9  Jun 05. 067.jpg

Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9 Jun 05. 067.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9  Jun 05. 062.jpg

Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9 Jun 05. 062.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9  Jun 05. 064.jpg

Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9 Jun 05. 064.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9  Jun 05. 065.jpg

Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9 Jun 05. 065.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9  Jun 05. 063.jpg

Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9 Jun 05. 063.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9  Jun 05. 066.jpg

Ziziphora capitata--Georgia. Gori Upland, Gareji Steppe. Near salty lake. 9 Jun 05. 066.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (4).jpg

Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (5).jpg

Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (9).jpg

Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (3).jpg

Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (7).jpg

Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (2).jpg

Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (10).jpg

Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (6).jpg

Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (8).jpg

Ziziphora capitata, A. G. Miller coll.--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 078 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (26).JPG

Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (26).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (24).JPG

Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (19).JPG

Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (19).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (16).JPG

Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (16).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (20).JPG

Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (25).JPG

Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (23).JPG

Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (18).JPG

Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (18).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (17).JPG

Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (17).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (15).JPG

Ziziphora capitata--Kurdistan. Hawraman Mtn., SE abd above Beyara. 22 May 2013. DSC04303 (15).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Romania, Sinai, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Turkmenistan; introduced into Germany, Italy; extinct in Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Saman Abdulraman no.?

May 22, 2013

Location

Iraq, Kurdistan, Halabja Governorate (Dagashekhan)

35.222361, 46.1205

Location Remarks

Hawraman Mtns. Road between Byara and Tawella, c. 1.2 km south of Byara village center, near Byara Mosque, just south of a tight curve in the road toward east-northeast. 1182 m elev.

Collectors

Saman Abdulraman, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Diffuse oak woodland and grassland.

A. G. Miller coll.?

June 11, 2010

Location

Iraq, Kurdistan, Sulaimani

35.773028, 45.238889

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.

Collectors

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

Notes

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

No collection number

June 9, 2005

Location

Georgia, Mtskheta-Mtianeti (Stepantsminda)

42.6625, 44.619722

Location Remarks

Various points along the road-trail to Gergeti Trinity Church (also called Sameba Church), west of the village of Kazbegi.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Ziziphora

Specific Epithet

capitata

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.0

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#266,858 of 335,497

Top 80%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →