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NOTES ON THE FLORA OF IRAN: 1. ASPARAGUS (ASPARAGACEAE) AND NITRARIA (ZYGOPHYLLACEAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 June 2002

H. AKHANI
H. AKHANI
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tehran, PO Box 14155-6455, Tehran, Iran E-mail: akhani@khayam.ut.ac.ir
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Abstract

Asparagus lycaonicus P.H. Davis (Asparagaceae), a species hitherto known only from E Central Turkey, is reported from Iran. A review of Nitraria (Zygophyllaceae) in Iran together with critical comments on the account of the genus in Flora Iranica are given, and Iranian records of N. komarovii Iljin & Lava are referred to Atraphaxis suaedifolia Jaub. & Spach (Polygonaceae).

Keywords

AtraphaxisFlora of IranhalophytesIrano-Turkish disjunctionLiliaceae
Type
Research Article
Information
Edinburgh Journal of Botany , Volume 59 , Issue 2 , June 2002 , pp. 295 - 302
Copyright
© 2002 Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

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