Plants of the Soviet Union
Fagus orientalis Lipsky
University of Alaska Herbarium (ALA)
Museum of the Nodh
H11B8232
U.S.S.R.: RSFSR: Krasnodar District. Black Sea Coast ofthe Caucasus.
Above viiiage of Krasnaya Polyana in Mzymta River canyon,
50 Km E of Sochi.
on Mt. Achishkho, disturbed subalpine
meadow at 1900 meters elevation
T. S. Elias, G. Crow & L. Newcombc 6659 20 June 1981
Sixth field expedition to I/re U.S.S.R. under the USA /USSR Cooperative Agreement in
the Protection of the [Z`7lVfl‘()I’I)HA’l1f, Area V, Ac!ivit_v A - Threatened or Endangered
Species of Plants and the Inlroduction of Exotic Species. Sponsored by the New York
Botanical Garden Cary Arboretum.

