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Two New Species Of Cirsium (Asteraceae) And Notes On Allies From Turkey, Bayram Yildiz, Turan Arabaci, Tuncay Di̇rmenci̇
Two New Species Of Cirsium (Asteraceae) And Notes On Allies From Turkey, Bayram Yildiz, Turan Arabaci, Tuncay Di̇rmenci̇
Turkish Journal of Botany
In this study, 2 new species of Cirsium Mill. sect. Epitrachys DC., Cirsium balikesirense Yıldız, Arabacı & Dirmenci and C. nerimaniae Yıldız, Dirmenci & Arabacı from Turkey, are described and illustrated. The differences between the new species and their allies are discussed. Ecological habit, localities, key of allied species, and a distribution map of the species are given.
A New Alien Record For The Flora Of Turkey: Sigesbeckia Pubescens (Compositae), Fergan Karaer, Sali̇h Terzi̇oğlu
A New Alien Record For The Flora Of Turkey: Sigesbeckia Pubescens (Compositae), Fergan Karaer, Sali̇h Terzi̇oğlu
Turkish Journal of Botany
An Asian species, Sigesbeckia pubescens (Makino) Makino (Compositae), is recorded as an alien for the flora of Turkey. The specimens were collected from A8 Artvin and a distribution map for the species is provided.
Inula Tuzgoluensis (Asteraceae), A New Species From Central Anatolia, Turkey, Meryem Şeker, Özlem Çeti̇n
Inula Tuzgoluensis (Asteraceae), A New Species From Central Anatolia, Turkey, Meryem Şeker, Özlem Çeti̇n
Turkish Journal of Botany
The new species Inula tuzgoluensis M.Öztürk & O.Çetin (Asteraceae) is described from Central Turkey. The species grows on salty marshes, in the Cihanbeyli District of Konya Province. Inula tuzgoluensis, an endemic confined to Central Anatolia, is related to I. aucheriana DC. The new species is distinct from the closely allied I. aucheriana by habitus, indumentums, leaves, flowers, pollen grains, and achenes. Photos of the new species are provided. Special attention is also given to its ecology and conservation status. In addition, pollen characteristics and achene surface features are examined by scanning electron microscopy. Phylogenetic relationships between closely related Inula species …