Native to Bulgaria, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe; introduced into Germany (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

June 8, 2005

Location

Georgia, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Borjomi

41.806389, 43.473611

Location Remarks

0.5 km north of Tsagveri on Borjomi-Bakuriana road.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

June 8, 2005

Location

Peru, Cusco, Calca (Lares District, Jardin des Plantes)

-12.983889, -72.063333

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Brassicaceae

Genus

Aethionema

Specific Epithet

arabicum

Authorship

(L.) Andrz. ex Lipsky

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.0

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

#136,369 of 335,497

Top 41%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →