New record for the flora of Kurdistan region of Iraq: Eranthis kurdica (Ranunculaceae)

Authors : Mehmet Firat, Tahir Salah Mela

Pages : 69-76

Doi:10.57244/dfbd.1319377

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Publication Date : 2023-12-17

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Eranthis kurdica Rukšāns (Ranunculaceae), a new record for flora of Kurdistan region of Iraq, is described. The specimens were collected in Akre/Hewler province, Kurdistan region of Iraq. Among them, Eranthis kurdica is known from Iran and Turkey, new added to Kurdistan region of Iraq. Detailed morphological description, vernacular name, its photographs in its natural distribution area and the updated map of the distribution area are presented in the study.
Keywords : Eranthis kurdica, Hewler, Iraq, Kurdistan, New record, Ranunculaceae