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In one of the samples from locus 200 also fragments of the fruit of almond (Amygdalus sp.) were available.
Macrobotany « Interactive Dig Sagalassos – City in the Clouds 2009
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Shrub steppe is also common in this ecoregion comprised of xerophyte shrub and tree species of Spiraea, Caragana, Amygdalus, Lonicera.
Kazakh steppe 2008
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In areas receiving over 100 mm of rain, other genera such as Pteropyrum, Zygophyllum and Amygdalus can also be found.
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These include Amygdalus communis, A. kuramica, and Fraxinus xanthoxyloides.
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Forest steppe dominated by pistacio (Pistacia spp.) and almond (Amygdalus spp.) is characteristic of this ecoregion, where widely spaced trees or shrubs are interspersed with thorn-cushion or herbaceous vegetation.
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The typical shrub story in the juniper steppe forests of this area may include pistachio (Pistacia atlantica), cotoneaster (Cotoneaster racemiflora), Crataegus spp., maple (Acer turcomanicum), almond (Amygdalus spp.), and other species.
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Zohary holds the view that the association of Pistacia spp. and Amygdalus spp. was probably one of the most characteristic montane forest steppe types of inner Iran in the not-so-distant past.
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The semi-desert (desert steppe) which covers most of the Great Lakes Basin has three major plant communities: the Oxytropis aciphylla - Caragana leucophloea, the Artemisia rutifolia - Caragana leucophloea, and the Amygdalus pedunculata - Caragana lecucophloea community.
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Juniper-Amygdalus steppe woodlands constitute the woody formations of the ecoregion.
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Amygdalus kotschyi, A. cardauchorum, Crateagus davisii, Pyrus hakiarica, Pyrus salicifolia var. serrulata are endemic taxa known from the ecoregion.
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