A new species of Minuartia (Caryophyllaceae) from northwestern Anatolia, Turkey


KOÇ M., Aksoy A., HAMZAOĞLU E.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY, cilt.35, sa.4, ss.337-341, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 35 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/bot-1009-96
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.337-341
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Minuartia turcica M.Koc (Caryophyllaceae) is described as a new species of sect. Minuartia. The specimens were collected from the village of Yukariciftlik in the district of Safranbolu (Karabuk Province, Turkey). The new species is similar to Minuartia leucocephaloides, but the differences between the 2 species are discussed in this paper. Descriptions and illustrations are given, as is information on the distribution and conservation status of the new species.