Allochrusa takhtajanii
| Takhtadjyan's allochrusa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Allochrusa |
| Species: | A. takhtajanii |
| Binomial name | |
| Allochrusa takhtajanii Gabrieljan & Dittrich | |
Takhtadjyan's allochrusa (Allochrusa takhtajanii) is a species in the carnation family. It is endemic to Armenia, where it is only found in one location near Surenavan in the Urts Mountains in steppe at 800 m elevation. It is threatened by shifting agriculture and overgrazing.
References
- ↑ Tamanyan, K. (2014). "Allochrusa takhtajanii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
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