Native to Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Pakistan, Transcaucasus, Türkiye (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

IV.4

June 19, 2010

Location

Iraq, Kurdistan, Erbil Prov.

36.594944, 44.908917

Location Remarks

Choman Distr. Vicinity of Shakh-i Sakran. Sakri Sakran, c. 40 km north of Raniya and Dukan Lake (as the crow flies), along a dirt road connecting Raniya through Sakran Village Resort, ultimately to Hwy 3. 1496 m elev.

Collectors

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

Notes

Roadside vegetation in diffuse Quercus woodland.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Brassicaceae

Genus

Alyssum

Specific Epithet

stapfii

Authorship

Vierh.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.7

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

0.3

Global rank

#144,300 of 335,497

Top 44%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →