23 June 2008.
Krym, Ukraine
Locality: Cape Martyan Reserve, just east of Nikitsky Botanical Garden, 5.6 km E of Yalta city center and south of Hwy M-18
Coordinates: 44.5089, 34.2529
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Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Cape Martyan Reserve is one of the few remaining areas of natural crimean vegetation along the south eastern shore. Collection site was in a small depression that provides seasonal drainage into the sea. The sea was approximately 10 m south. Saw very few annual medics in the Reserve, only native annual clover species. May have seen Medicago marina along shoreline but was difficult to identify without flowers (Collector Notes); Associated Species: Quercus pubescens, Juniperus excelsa, Arbutus andrachne, Piscia mutica, Purcus ponticus, Cirtus tauricus; Land Element: open depression; Aspect: SW; Exposure: 1/2 shade; Slope: 0-5%; Soil pH: unknown; Soil Moisture: seasonally dry; Soil Texture: coarse sand
Comment: Landowner/Manager: private; Site Protected: protected; Land Use: nature protection; Modifying Factors- Past: unknown, Present: unknown; Area Sampled: 3 sq m; Pop. Distribution: Patchy; Pop. Abundance: Abundant
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