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Flora Iranica
Edited byKarl Heinz Rechinger
Original title
Flora des Iranischen Hochlandes und der umrahmenden Gebirge: Persien, Afghanistan, Teile von West-Pakistan, Nord-Iraq, Azerbaidjan, Turkmenistan
CountryAustria
LanguageLatin, German/English
PublisherGraz: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt
Published1963 – 2015
No. of books181
Websitehttps://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/en/publications/scientific_series/flora_iranica

Flora Iranica is a series of books on the flora of Iranian highlands and adjacent mountains in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan. The general editor of the series was the Austrian botanist Karl Heinz Rechinger (1963 - 1998).[1]

It included genera from plants such as the genus Ferula (53 species) within the Apiaceae family, the genus Cousinia (353 species) within the Asteraceae, 126 genera within the Brassicaceae, the genera Astragalus (with approx. more than 1000 species) within the Fabaceae, the genus Nepeta (59 species) within the Lamiaceae and the genus Acantholimon (164 species) within the Plumbaginaceae family.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Flora Iranica (finished)". Naturhistorisches Museum Wien. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  2. ^ "Flora Iranica | NHBS Academic & Professional Books". www.nhbs.com. Retrieved 4 October 2023.


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