Periploca graeca L.

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Botany, Georgian Academy of Sciences
Plants of The Republic of Georgia
APOCYNACEAE
Periploca graeca L.
det. M. Khutsishvili, 2002
The Republic of Georgia. Mtskheta District.. Near the shrine of
Shio of Mghvimeli, west and south of Mtskheta. 41°51.661'N:
44° 38.405' E. Elevation: ca. 666 m. (coordinates and elevation
from hand-held GPS; coordinates accurate to within a radius of
about 500 m)
Growing with Celtis, Carpinus, Lonicera, Cotinus, Rhus, Comus,
Cerasus and Ephedra in vegetation known as "shibelak".
Collected by: Daniel E. Atha (Coll. No. 2824) & Hannah Stevens,
Manana Khutsishvili
05 June 2002
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