Rhaponticoides aytachii sp. nov. (Asteraceae) from south Anatolia, Turkey

A new species of Rhaponticoides Vaill., Rhaponticoides aytachii Y. Bağcı, Doğu & Dinç sp. nov. collected by the authors from south Anatolia, is described and illustrated. The new species is restricted to deprived Quercus forest openness around Dumlugöze‐Sarıveliler (C4 Karaman). Diagnostic morph...

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Published inNordic journal of botany Vol. 27; no. 6; pp. 479 - 482
Main Authors Doğu, Süleyman, Bağcı, Yavuz, Dinç, Muhittin
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.12.2009
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Summary:A new species of Rhaponticoides Vaill., Rhaponticoides aytachii Y. Bağcı, Doğu & Dinç sp. nov. collected by the authors from south Anatolia, is described and illustrated. The new species is restricted to deprived Quercus forest openness around Dumlugöze‐Sarıveliler (C4 Karaman). Diagnostic morphological characters from R. amplifolia (Boiss. & Heldr.) M.V. Agab. & Greuter are discussed. The ecology, biogeography and conservation status of the new species is also presented.
ISSN:0107-055X
1756-1051
DOI:10.1111/j.1756-1051.2009.00537.x