07 May 1993.
Syria
Locality: 2 km E of Kansaa turn off on Tartous-Homs Hwy, on N side of road.
Coordinates: 34.7000, 36.4833
(Map it)
Elevation: 450m.
Environment description: Woodland, low scattered trees, roadside embankment, Pinus pltn., no grazing. Abundance rare. Parent rock basalt. Lower slope, well drained, loam, stony, pH 9, color dk brown + limestone, depth shallow <20 cm. Slope moderate, aspect 000.
Comment: Basalt mixed with road limestone material. Rainfall 450mm
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