Angelica adzharica

Adjarian angelica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Tribe: Selineae
Genus: Angelica
Species: A. adzharica
Binomial name
Angelica adzharica
Pimenov

Angelica adzharica, the Adjarian angelica is a species of angelica in the carrot family that is endemic to Adjara in Georgia. It can be found in meadows and subalpine tall herb communities, in montane and subalpine zones between 700–2,300 m elevation. It is threatened by overgrazing and hay making.

References

  1. Gagnidze, R. & Manvelidze, Z. (2014). "Angelica adzharica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 30 June 2014.


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