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Parrotia persica

Authors

Janice Coons, Eastern Illinois University
Nancy Coutant, Eastern Illinois University
Wesley Whiteside, Eastern Illinois University

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2011

Family

Hamamelidaceae

Genus Species

Parrotia persica

Common Name

Persian Ironwood

Habit

Tree

Link to Image of Plant

http://thekeep.eiu.edu/whiteside_plantnames/42/

Abstract

Persian ironwood has a native range in moist forests of lowlands and low mountains in northern Iran (Binka 2003).

Comments

From where or whom obtained and when: One plant of Parrotia persica was a gift from a nurseryman near Peoria, Illinois, in the early 1970’s. Another plant was a gift from Stanley Tyson, a former Eastern Illinois University student.

Recommended Citation

Coons, Janice; Coutant, Nancy; and Whiteside, Wesley, "Parrotia persica" (2011). Plants by Genus Species. 19.
https://thekeep.eiu.edu/whiteside_species/19