%A Ataei-e jaliseh Somayeh %T The Flora of Siahrude Rudbar Protected Area, Northern Iran %0 Journal Article %D 2015 %J Plant Diversity %R %P 572-576 %V 37 %N 05 %U {https://journal.kib.ac.cn/CN/abstract/article_33445.shtml} %8 2015-09-25 %X

The vascular flora of the Siahrude Rudbar protected area was investigated in the years 2007 and 2008. It is a sylvatic area in the Guilan province with a total area of approximately 28289 hectares. A total of 711 plant specimens were collected and 616 species, subspecies, and varieties, belonging to 373 genera and 101 families were identified. Of these, 14 species (23%) are endemic to Iran. The documented flora exhibited many typically Hyrcanian species, including Hyrcanian endemics. The global phytogeographical affinities of the species were as follows: EuroSiberian 212%, IranTuranian & EuroSiberian 168%, Pluriregional 117%, IranTuranian 106%, and Cosmopolite 55%.