Lychnis chalcedonica L.

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RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Plants of USSR: Kazakh SSR
Caryophyllaceae
Lychnis chalcedonica L.
TSELI NOGRAD OBLAST: Yermentau district: ca. 10 km NE of village
Yermentau In ’melkosopochnik' terrain (iow rounded hi Hocks
characteristic of region); natural Alnus/Betula/Populus forest Jn
protected valleys, and rolling steppes; chestnut soils, 580-590 m.
Flowers bright red.
Thomas S. Elias 9536	14 July 1985
David Murray and Lydia Newcombe
Ninth field expedition to the U.S.S.R. under USA/USSR Cooperation
Agreement in the Protection of the Environment, Area V activity A -
Threatened or Endangered Species of Plants and introduction of
Exotic Species,
04409840