23 August 2016.
K'akheti, Georgia
Locality: Tusheti Natural Reserve, Pshaveli-Abano-Omalo [Sh44, Pshaveli-Abano-Omalo State Road?]. On eastern side of Omalo-Dartlo Road, ca 1.6 air kilometers southwest of Chigho.
Coordinates: 42.4034, 45.6246
(Map it)
Elevation: 2276m.
Habitat: Grassland
Environment description: Savanna, mixed forbs and short grass under canopy of Pinus, Populus, and Sorbus. In heavy soil with no shale.
Associated species: Polygonatum verticillatum
Comment: Common in shadier areas of slope.
Collector(s): - Chelidze, David, Institute of Botany Ilia State University
- Dzamashvili, Manana, Institute of Botany Ilia State University
- Marrocco, Vince, Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
- Meny, Joseph, U.S. National Arboretum
- Tankersley, Boyce, Chicago Botanic Garden
- Zale, Peter, Longwood Gardens