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6 March 2014 Petrorhagia sarbaghiae (Caryophyllaceae), a new species from Kurdistan, Iraq
Saman A. Ahmad
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Abstract

Petrorhagia sarbaghiae is described and illustrated, its distribution is mapped, and its distinguishing characters from the other species of Petrorhagia in SW Asia are discussed. A key to the perennial SW Asian species of the genus is provided.

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Saman A. Ahmad "Petrorhagia sarbaghiae (Caryophyllaceae), a new species from Kurdistan, Iraq," Willdenowia 44(1), 35-38, (6 March 2014). https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.44.44105
Published: 6 March 2014
KEYWORDS
Hawraman Mountains
Southwest Asia
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