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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH | E00710593 The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Flora of Russian Federation Iridaceae Crocus scharojanii Rupr. Russian Federation: N. Caucasus, Kabarda Balkaran Region, Mt Cheget, Baksan Valley Lat/Long: 43° 14° 29.1" N 42° 30° 22.9" E (WGS84) Misc. localised Alt.: 2750m Vegetation: Daphne glomerata, Sieboldia semiglabra, and Crocus seharojanii. Arctostaphyllos uva-ursi, Juniperus hemisperica, Geranium gymnocladum, Rhododendron caucasica, Sempervivum caucasica. Habitat: Full sun on a dry stony medium loam on a steep east facing mountainside of open grassland Description: Bulb with no leaves showing yellow flower spike to 10cm Associated material collected: bulb or corm, Russian Caucasus Expedition (CJLU) RBGE, Kew, Howick Arboretum - 2013 with Alexandra Volchanskaya, Dmitry Shilniko v, & Gennady Firsov No. 30 31 AUG 2013 Robert Unwin, Robert Jamieson, Neil McCheyne & Andrew Luke. xo} o Pa fee o o o aed = fe = P) a ° [S) MQ@QQ322
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