Silene ozyurtii (Caryophyllaceae), a new species from Anatolia, Turkey


AKSOY A., Hamzaoǧlu E., BUDAK Ü.

Annales Botanici Fennici, vol.46, no.5, pp.431-434, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 46 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.5735/085.046.0509
  • Journal Name: Annales Botanici Fennici
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.431-434
  • Keywords: Caryophyllaceae, New species, Silene, Taxonomy
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

A new species, Silene ozyurtii Aksoy & Hamzaoǧlu (Caryophyllaceae), is described from the north parts of western Taurus facing central Anatolia, between the Konya and Isparta provinces, in southwest Anatolia, Turkey. The species is compared with morphologically similar taxa in sect. Tunicoideae.