Accepted name: Stachys kurdica
Stachys ballotiformis Vatke belongs to the Lamiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Stachys ballotiformis, A. G. Miller 132.11--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 089 (14).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Stachys
Specific Epithet
ballotiformis
Authorship
Vatke
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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. Growing from a large, woody caudex; shade of a huge boulder by the jeep track.
