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Atraphaxis billardierei an un-common shrublet on Mount Hermon Atraphaxis billardierei,Israel,Mount Hermon Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Atraphaxis billardierei

an un-common shrublet on Mount Hermon

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    I love it when you include the background habitat in your photos. I've never visited anywhere that looks like it. Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Yael Orgad's profile
      Yael Orgad
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      thank you :-)
      these are the south-western slopes of Mount Hermon in the north of Israel, elev. 2KM (~6500 ft)
      Mount Hermon's peak is at 2.8KM (~9200 ft), it's controlled by the UN.       Posted 5 years ago
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        Christine Young
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        It's beautiful and unique - a place I'd love to visit someday. Posted 5 years ago

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The Atraphaxis billardierei

Atraphaxis billardierei is a shrublet of the Polygonaceae family. it grows on mountains, elev. 1600-2200m/ flowering in June-July, it has small white flowers and red winged fruit.

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Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jun 19, 2020. Captured Jun 11, 2020 10:52.
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  • ISO200
  • 12mm