24 July 2010.
Stavropol, Russian Federation
Locality: Byk (buffalo) Mountain, near Zheleznovodsk, Pyatigorsk District.
Coordinates: 44.1780, 42.9580
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Elevation: 527m.
Environment description: Mesic steppe. Heavily grazed, except on upper slopes. 5-30%, southwest-facing slope. Granitic and shale parent material, gravelly.
Associated species: Artemisa, Bothriochloa ischaemum, Bromus riparius, Festuca rupicola, Rhamnus pallasii, and Stipa capillata.
Comment: Collected from >100 plants.
Collector(s): - Dzyubenko, Elena, N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research
- Dzyubenko, Nickolai, N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research
- Johnson, Douglas A., USDA, ARS
- Johnson, Paul G., Utah State University
- Soreng, Robert J., National Musuem of Natural History