Dianthus nezahatiae (Caryophyllaceae), a new species from the northwestern Turkey

HAMZAOĞLU E., Kanoglu S. S., Aksoy N.

Acta Botanica Croatica, cilt.81, sa.2, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 81 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.37427/botcro-2022-018
  • Dergi Adı: Acta Botanica Croatica
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, Agricultural & Environmental Science Database, Aquatic Science & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA), BIOSIS, Biotechnology Research Abstracts, CAB Abstracts, Central & Eastern European Academic Source (CEEAS), Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Carthusiani, Dianthus, new species, NW Turkey, taxonomy
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

© 2022 Sciendo. All rights reserved.Some Dianthus specimens collected from Sakarya and Bolu Provinces (Turkey) provinces are proposed as a new species. Dianthus nezahatiae Hamzaoglu (Caryophyllaceae) is naturally distributed in subalpine meadow habitats between the altitude range of 1450 and 1620 m a.s.l. Dianthus nezahatiae is differed from D. akdaghensis Gemici et Leblebici in respect to its inner bracts are 1.7-2.1 mm wide, the apex of the epicalyx scales is attenuate- rounded, the petal collar is almost half of the claw width, and the capsule is longer than calyx. In this paper description of the species, comparison with its close taxon, photographs, the distribution map, and its habitat preference are given.