Centaurium, A. G. Miller 3.3--Iraq. Kurdistan. Zaynal, NW of Mawat. 16 June 2010. 119 (3).jpg
Native to 102 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Northern America, and Southern America; introduced into 71 botanical countries across Africa, Temperate Asia, Australasia, Pacific, Northern America, Southern America, and Other regions (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Iraq, Kurdistan, Sulaimani Prov.
35.761028, 45.47
Location Remarks
North of Sulaimani on highway to Zaynal and Mawat, c. 2 km south of Suraqalat. Banks of Aw-e Shiler River near a bridge (and remnants of a pervious bridge blown up by Hussein troops). 830 m elev.
Collectors
Ihsan Al-Shebaz, Christopher Davidson, Barbara Ertter, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Riparian vegetation on gravel bars and the river bank.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Centaurium
Authorship
Hill
