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Araliaceae
Hedera

not marked as a favorite taxon *Hedera colchica (K. Koch) K. Koch. Common name: Persian Ivy. Habitat: Persistent after cultivation, perhaps not naturalized. Distribution: Native of the Caucasus.

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Origin/Endemic status: W. Asia

Other Comments: H. colchica is octoploid, n=96.

Synonymy ⓘ: = K1, K4, NS, POWO, Ackerfield & Wen (2002), Frodin & Govaerts (2003), Green, Ramsey, & Ramsey (2011), Stace (2010), Staff of the Bailey Hortorium (1976); Hedera helix L. var. colchica K.Koch; = n/a — Can, FNA13, RAB. Basionym: Hedera helix L. var. colchica K.Koch 1842

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