Dinc, MuhittinDuran, AhmetBilgili, Bilgehan2020-03-262020-03-2620090006-3088https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/s11756-009-0172-xhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12395/23223A new subspecies in sect. Jacea (Mill.) DC., Centaurea cassia Boiss. subsp. dumanii M. Din double dagger, A. Duran & B. Bilgili subsp. nov., collected by the authors from South Anatolia, is described and illustrated. The new subspecies is restricted to Abies cilicica (Ant. & Kotschy) Carr. subsp. cilicica forest above Goller YaylasA +/- (C6 Adana-Kozan). Diagnostic morphological characters from C. cassia subsp. cassia are discussed. The ecology, biogeography and conservation status of the new taxon are also presented.en10.2478/s11756-009-0172-xinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAdanaJaceaCentaureaCompositaetaxonomyTurkeyArticle645898901Q3WOS:000269947100010Q4