identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
4C03785500021305ACC0FC696A14CA0F.text	4C03785500021305ACC0FC696A14CA0F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Heracleum kurdistanicum Rastegar, Maroofi & Tabad 2021	<div><p>Heracleum kurdistanicum Rastegar, Maroofi &amp; Tabad, sp. nov.</p> <p>Type:— IRAN. Oshnaveieh, Dalanpar Mountain, Lat 35.824309°; Lon 46.529649°, 2750 m, 28 August 2018, M. A. Tabad 13939 (holotype HKS; isotype TARI) (Figs. 1–3).</p> <p>Herbs, perennial, aromatic, 6–35 cm tall; caudex clothed by papery base of old petioles. Stems to 5 mm in diameter, base ±sulcate, scabrid, with acinaciform and falcate trichomes. Leaves: basal and median leaves pinnately trifoliolate, sheaths ±inflated, strongly ribbed, covered with short acinaciform trichomes except basally; leaflets 3, lateral leaflets suborbicular, sessile, 1.2–5× 1–3.5 cm, dentate or rarely lobate, terminal leaflet simple or 3-lobed; petiolule to 4.5 cm long; blade suborbicular or ovate, 2.5–10× 2.5–9 cm, base cordate, margin dentate; upper cauline leaves much smaller, lobate to pinnately trifoliate, sheath elliptic to oblong. Rays of inflorescence 4–8, unequal, 2.5–10 cm long in fruit, indumentum as on leaves and stem; bracts 0–2, ovate-oblong; bracteoles 0–2, oblong-lanceolate. Flowers non radiant, petals white or purple, abaxial indumentum as on leaves and stem; ovary scabrous, with dense long and short acinaciform or falcate trichomes; styles pubescent distally. Fruit obovoid, 12× 10 mm, retuse, scabrous with rather dense long and short acinaciform and falcate trichomes; dorsal vittae unequal, filiform-subclavate, septate at the half their length, 1/2–3/4 as long as mericarp; commissural vittae 2, ±equal, about 1/2 as long as mericarp. Figure 1, Table 1.</p> <p>Additional specimens examined (paratypes): — IRAN. Oshnaveieh: Dalanpar Mountain, 2650 m, 11 July 2017, M. A. Tabad 13830 (HKS); Dalanpar Mountain, 2700 m, 21 July 2017, M. A. Tabad 14312 (HKS).</p> <p>Distribution and habitat: —Subalpine cold, snowy, humid rocky habitats at 2500–2900 m. Heracleum kurdistanicum is known only from small populations on Dalanpar Mountain, NW Iran close to the border with Turkey (Fig. 4).</p> <p>Phenology:—Flowering July to August, fruiting August to September.</p> <p>Etymology: —The specific epithet refers to Kurdistan, the land from which the new species was collected.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/4C03785500021305ACC0FC696A14CA0F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Tabad, Mohammad Aref;Maroofi, Hosein;Rastegar, Azad	Tabad, Mohammad Aref, Maroofi, Hosein, Rastegar, Azad (2021): Heracleum kurdistanicum (Apiaceae; Tordylieae), a new subalpine species from Dalanpar Mountain, NW Iran. Phytotaxa 508 (1): 68-76, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.508.1.6, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.508.1.6
