Native to 36 botanical countries across Europe, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia; introduced into 65 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Australasia, Northern America, and Southern America (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

Saman Abdulraman no.?

May 22, 2013

Location

Iraq, Kurdistan, Halabja Governorate

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

By a small stream and a rock wall in the walnut grove. Weedy stream bank.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Brassicaceae

Genus

Lepidium

Specific Epithet

perfoliatum

Authorship

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.7

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

0.6

Global rank

#86,499 of 335,497

Top 26%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →