This collection represents the first record for Kurdistan and Iraq. The plants grow in the walnut orchards and sometimes on mountain slopes between oak trees in shady places
Salix acmophylla Boiss
The young branches are used locally for making beehives
Salix acmophylla Boiss
The young branches are used locally for making baskets (K barchina)
Prunus Microcarpa
One of the edible wild fruit used as a delicacy. The ripe seed when crushed and eaten causes severe diarrhea, and small amount of it is used to prevent constipation.
Pistacia Eurycarpa Yalt
The dry ripe fruits are bored from two sides and converted into necklaces and worry beads
Pilostyles Haussknechtii
Very rare plant and it is growing on Astragalus. According to the IUCN criteria, B (geographic range) and D (very small and restricted population, this species is critically endange
Juglans Regia
Making special tool (K terok) used for spreading dough over pina in the preparation of local bread,
