A New Record of Helichrysum chionophilum Boiss. & Bal. (Asteraceae) in Iraq

Authors

  • Abdullah Sh. Sardar College of Education, University of Salahaddin- Erbil, Erbil, Iraq

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36320/ajb/v9.i2.7604

Keywords:

New record, Helichrysum chionophilum, Asteraceae, Rowandus district

Abstract

            Helichrysum chionophilum Boiss. & Bal. is a new addition to the Asteraceae family in Iraq, from Qandil mountain (north-east of Erbil) within Rowanduz district (MRO). Identification and morphological study have been conducted, these clarified by graphs. In addition, some characters of the pollen grains have been studied such as shapes, colors, sizes, numbers and surface sculpture.

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Published

2017-09-28

How to Cite

Sh. Sardar, A. (2017). A New Record of Helichrysum chionophilum Boiss. & Bal. (Asteraceae) in Iraq. Al-Kufa University Journal for Biology, 9(2), 57–64. https://doi.org/10.36320/ajb/v9.i2.7604

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