New and interesting plant records for the flora of Iraq

Document Type : Research Paper

Author

Saman.ahmad@univesul.edu.iq>) College of Agriculture Engineering Sciences, University of Sulaimani, Iraq & Kurdistan Botanical Foundation, Sulaimani, Kirkuk Main Road, The American University in Iraq, Sulaimani, Iraq

Abstract

The following four species are reported for the first time from Iraq: Buffonia enervis Boiss (Caryophyllaceae), Lagochilus aucheri Boiss (Lamiaceae), Sideritis montana L. and Linaria micrantha (Cav.) Hoffmanns. & Link (Plantaginaceae). Furthermore, the Consolida anthoroidea (Boiss.) Schrödinger (Ranunculaceae), was recently recollected, after the initial old collection by Haussknecht. Brief notes on the habitats and distribution of the species plus their detailed photos are given.

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Article Title [Persian]

چهار گزارش نو و یک جمع آوری مجدد برای فلور عراق

Author [Persian]

  • سامان عبدالرحمن احمد
مدیر بنیاد گیاهشناسی کردستان عراق
Abstract [Persian]

چهار گونه‌ی نو برای فلور عراق شامل:Buffonia enervis Boiss (Caryophyllaceae), Lagochilus aucheri Boiss (Lamiaceae), Sideritis montana L., Linaria micrantha (Cav.) Hoffmanns. & Link (Plantaginaceae), گزارش می‌شوند و گونه Consolida anthoroidea (Boiss.) Schrödinger (Ranunculaceae) اخیراً پس از جمع‌آوری قدیمی اولیه مجدداً جمع‌آوری گردید. نکاتی مختصر در مورد رویشگاه و پراکنش این گیاهان به اضافه تصاویر دقیق از هر گونه ارائه شده است.

Keywords [Persian]

  • New Records
  • Azmar-Goizha Mountain
  • Sulaimani
  • Kurdistan
  • Iraq
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