Acanthus dioscoridis, A. G. Miller 118.2--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 9 June 2010. 052 (9).jpg
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Acanthus dioscoridis, A. G. Miller 118.2--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 9 June 2010. 052 (14).jpg
Acanthus dioscoridis, A. G. Miller 118.2--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 9 June 2010. 052 (10).jpg
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Acanthus dioscoridis, A. G. Miller 118.2--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 9 June 2010. 052 (29).jpg
Acanthus dioscoridis, A. G. Miller 118.2--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 9 June 2010. 052 (26).jpg
Acanthus dioscoridis, A. G. Miller 118.2--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 9 June 2010. 052 (8).jpg
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Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (39).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (27).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (42).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (31).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (40).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (34).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (33).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (37).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (36).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (41).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (44).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (35).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (30).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (29).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (28).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (38).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (32).JPG
Acanthus dioscoridis--Kurdistan. Chnarok, past Koya. 21 May 2013. DSC04238 (43).JPG
Native to Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Transcaucasus, Türkiye (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
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
Moderate NE slope with coppiced oaks on rocky alluvial soil c. 0.5-0.75 km from the Sulaimani-Bargalu highway and 5.5 km NW of Merga Pan village. Herbaceous, c. 15 cm high, in shade of oaks.
Location
Iraq, Kurdistan, Erbil Governorate (Chnarok, Chnarok)
36.112861, 44.658528
Location Remarks
Koy Sanjaq Distr. Koy Sanjaq highway, c. 7.5 km northeast of Koy Sanjaq village. Near Chnarok Village, Region of Haibat Sultan Mtn. (west of Dukan Lake). 811 m elev.
Collectors
Saman Abdulraman, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Roadside vegetation.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Acanthus
Specific Epithet
dioscoridis
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#137,005 of 335,497
Top 41%
Extinction probability
12%
