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penseseas }yBUAdOO ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00405746 PLANTS OF THE ORIENT, 1963; dune 21. M. JACOBS 6986 RHAMNACEAE = Paliurus spina-christi MILL. Northern and western Iran. Place: 35°R 46°57'E, Region: Kordestan; Sanandeaj. Alt.: 1200-1400 m. Habitat: low rolling mountains with some shrubs and herbs. Notes: in rather moist places. Shrub to 14 m tall, the branches growing vertically, with more or less dorsiventral twigs in all horizontal directions. Flowers yellowish-brownish, the petals with a greenish tinge. Frequent. Expedition of the University of Minnesota, U.S.A., Dr. H E&. Wright, Jr., leader. Sets of this collection were distributed by the Rijksherbarium, Leiden, Netherlands (L), to the Herbaria at Vienna (W), Minneapolis (MIN), Edinburgh (E), Kew (K), and Groningen (GRO).
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