A new Centaurea L. (Asteraceae) species from Turkey

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Tarih

2017

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Erişim Hakkı

info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess

Özet

A new Centaurea L. (Asteraceae) species from Turkey is described and illustrated. Centaurea mersinensis Uysal and Hamzaolu exists on calcareous slopes in Pinus brutia forests of Aydnck (Mersin) in southern Anatolia. It belongs to C. sect. Phalolepis (Cass.) DC., and taxonomically its closest relative is C. lycaonica. Diagnostic morphological characters from very similar taxa are provided, and a key is provided that includes related species of sect. Phalolepis from Turkey. The geographical distribution of the new species and relatives of the same section are mapped. The chromosome number of C. mersinensis, 2n=18, counted in root tips, is also reported and illustrated.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Endemic, Centaurea, taxonomy, chromosome, Turkey

Kaynak

PLANT BIOSYSTEMS

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Q3

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Q2

Cilt

151

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5

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