Dianthus yilmazii (Caryophyllaceae), a new species from central Turkey

HAMZAOĞLU E., KOÇ M., BÜYÜK İ.

KEW BULLETIN, vol.76, no.3, pp.523-530, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 76 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s12225-021-09954-3
  • Journal Name: KEW BULLETIN
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Agricultural & Environmental Science Database, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts
  • Page Numbers: pp.523-530
  • Keywords: Fimbriati, Inner Anatolia, Kayseri, taxonomy, MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY, EVOLUTION, ANATOLIA, TAXA
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Dianthus yilmazii is a new species of Dianthus (Caryophyllaceae) found during a botanical trip to Kayseri, Turkey, in July 2017. Its description, images, distribution, ecology and threat category are provided. It is compared with the closely related species, Dianthus crinitus and D. erythrocoleus based on its general morphology. The relationships between the new species and its close relatives were determined based on ITS sequences.