Prunus brachypetala--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i-Pira Magrun. 25 May 2013. DSC05267 (81).JPG
Prunus brachypetala--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i-Pira Magrun. 25 May 2013. DSC05267 (76).JPG
Prunus brachypetala--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i-Pira Magrun. 25 May 2013. DSC05267 (71).JPG
Prunus brachypetala--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i-Pira Magrun. 25 May 2013. DSC05267 (73).JPG
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Prunus brachypetala--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i-Pira Magrun. 25 May 2013. DSC05267 (79).JPG
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Prunus brachypetala--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i-Pira Magrun. 25 May 2013. DSC05267 (72).JPG
Prunus brachypetala--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i-Pira Magrun. 25 May 2013. DSC05267 (80).JPG
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Prunus brachypetala, A. G. Miller 132.44--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 290 (9).jpg
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Prunus brachypetala, A. G. Miller 132.44--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 290 (10).jpg
Prunus brachypetala, A. G. Miller 132.44--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. Gueza Khan. 11 June 2010. 290 (11).jpg
Native to Iran, Iraq, Türkiye (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Iraq, Kurdistan, Sulaimani Governorate
35.778472, 45.243639
Location Remarks
Shakh-i Pira Magrun, NW-SE trending anticline exposing mosly dolomitic limestone. Randu Gaura. Upslope from Merga Pan, then 1.3-1.8 km SW into a narrow canyon with persisting snowbank. 1356-1445 m elev.
Collectors
S. Salih, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Diffuse woodland of coppiced Quercus and grassland/pasture land.
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. Pendant from limestone crevices
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Prunus
Specific Epithet
brachypetala
Authorship
(Boiss.) Walp.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#119,243 of 335,497
Top 36%
Extinction probability
10%
