Crataegus L. (Rosaceae) in the Flora of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan

Abstract

The article presents the results of research data in the study of species belonging to the genus Crataegus L., common in the territory of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. In order to clarify the current state of the genus Crataegus L. in the flora of the Nakhichivan Autonomous Republic, a comparative analysis of herbarium specimens contained in the herbarium of the Institute of Botany of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Bioresources of Nakhchivan Section of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences and Nakhchivan State University. Based on the analysis of collected materials herbarium during expeditions conducted during the years 2004-2017 and the literature data revealed that at present in the flora of the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic there are 22 species of the genus. Of them, 17 wild species occur in natural conditions. Crataegus chlorocarpa Lenne et C. Koch, C.ferganensis Pojark., C.sanguinea Pall., C.songarica C.Koch, C.turkestanica Pojark. by introduction into the culture used in the landscaping of parks and gardens. The article also reflects information about synonyms species, patterns of distribution among high-altitude zones, habitats and the timing of flowering and fruiting.

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Anvar Ibragimov, et al.

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Anvar Ibragimov, et al. (2018). Crataegus L. (Rosaceae) in the Flora of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. International Journal of Agriculture Innovations and Research, 6(4), 109-114. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-498733