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Syria: Rare Damascene Flower

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Syria, Environment

Amr Fahham [1] [Ar], from Damascus, appeals [2] for help to save a rare Damascene flower – the Damascene Sawsan (

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), from extinction. He says that it only grows on Mountain Qassun [3].