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Calligonum bakuense

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Calligonum bakuense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Subfamily: Polygonoideae
Genus: Calligonum
Species:
C. bakuense
Binomial name
Calligonum bakuense

Calligonum bakuense is a species of Calligonum shrub, endemic to Azerbaijan.[1] It has pinkish flowers and grows on coastal sands along the Caspian shore, reaching 1.5 m in height.[1] The habitat is limited to the Absheron Peninsula.[2] The specific epithet bakuense is derived from Baku.

The species is listed in the 1989 Red Book of Azerbaijan and in the 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Гречишные - обитатели пустынь (in Russian). Rare-plants.net. Archived from the original on 2014-06-02. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Azeri, Chirag & Gunashli Full Field Development Phase 1 Environmental & Socio-economic Impact Assessment" (PDF). BP. November 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2014.

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