Ferula perica
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< On the list of Rare and Endangered Plants of Armenia
Plant in Armenia
Նարդես պարսկական (“Nardes parskakan”)
Status
Very rare species in Armenia. Only three small populations known in Armenia which are rapidly deceasing.
Habitat in Armenia
Met in the floristic region of Aparan.
Habitat and ecology
Grows in dry rocky hills up until 2000 meters above sea level.
Biology and potential value
Has huge medicinal value (for medicinal plants of Armenia click here) and scientific interest.
Measures of protection
Full protection of the populations should be made. Gathering of this plant should be forbidden. Should be included in the Botanical Park of Yerevan, and in Erebuni reserve.