TABLE 1. Geographical and floristic characteristics of sampling sites in Alborz, Tehran, Guilan, Mazandaran, and Qazvin provinces of Iran during 2010 and 2011.
Locality Geographical coordinates Altitude (m) Habitat
Note: Rosaceous orchards includes a variety of fruit trees such as apples, pears, cherries, and peaches.
Tehran province 35°40′ N, 50°56′ E 1168 Rosaceous orchard
Alborz province 35°46′ N, 50°56′ E 1278 Rosaceous orchard
Alborz province 35°55′ N, 51°05′ E 1891 Rosaceous orchard
Alborz province 35°55′ N, 51°06′ E 1980 Rosaceous orchard
Alborz province 35°57′ N, 51°22′ E 2305 Rosaceous orchard and pasture
Guilan province 37°22′ N, 49°57′ E 2 Humid forest
Guilan province 36°52′ N, 50°13′ E 537 Hazelnut
Guilan province 36°45′ N, 50°18′ E 1201 Deciduous forest and hazelnut
Guilan province 36°45′ N, 50°19′ E 1803 Hazelnut and pasture
Qazvin province 36°40′ N, 49°25′ E 291 Olive orchards
Qazvin province 36°21′ N, 50°03′ E 1541 Almond and walnut orchards
Qazvin province 36°25′ N, 50°06′ E 1926 Rosaceous orchard
Mazandaran province 36°26′ N, 52°07′E 272 Citrus orchard
Mazandaran province 36°21′ N, 52°06′ E 692 Deciduous forest
Mazandaran province 36°18′ N, 52° 07′ E 1353 Deciduous forest
Mazandaran province 36°16′ N, 52° 10′ E 2032 pasture