new species of Nigella (Ranunculaceae) from Turkey

Nigella turcica a new species endemic to north‐eastern Turkey is described and illustrated. Morphological differences between the species and the closely related species, N. sativa, are discussed and the IUCN threatened category is proposed. A distribution map of the new species and its related taxo...

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Published inBotanical journal of the Linnean Society Vol. 146; no. 2; pp. 251 - 255
Main Authors Donmez, A.A, Mutlu, B
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Science Ltd 01.10.2004
Subjects
endemism
indigenous species
IUCN
new geographic records
new species
Nigella
Nigella sativa
Nigella turcica
plant morphology
plant taxonomy
Ranunculaceae
systematics
taxonomy
Turkey (country)
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Summary:Nigella turcica a new species endemic to north‐eastern Turkey is described and illustrated. Morphological differences between the species and the closely related species, N. sativa, are discussed and the IUCN threatened category is proposed. A distribution map of the new species and its related taxon is given. © 2004 The Linnean Society of London, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2004, 146, 251–255.
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ArticleID:BOJ325
ISSN:0024-4074
1095-8339
DOI:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2004.00325.x