06 July 2006.
Azerbaijan
Locality: Lerik, Lerik District, Talish Mountains, Lankaran-Astara Region.
Coordinates: 38.7711, 48.5650
(Map it)
Elevation: 365m.
Environment description: Mixed woodland, hillside. Rich, fertile, brown-gray soil; moist, but not saturated.
Associated species: Acer, Arum, Crataegus, Parrotia persica, Quercus, and Zelkova carpinifolia.
Comment: Last year's fruit still persisting at time of collection.
Collector(s): - Byrne, Mary, Seeds of Success
- Conrad, Kevin, USDA, ARS
- Guliyev, Yagub, Secretariat for Competitive Grants & Knowledge System Reform
- Ibragimov, Aliyar, Genetic Resources Institute
- Ibragimov, Fatama, Genetic Resources Institute