Valerianella turcica (Caprifoliaceae), a new species from Turkey
PHYTOTAXA, vol.272, no.2, pp.157-164, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 272 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2016
- Doi Number: 10.11646/phytotaxa.272.2.7
- Journal Name: PHYTOTAXA
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.157-164
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Valerianella turcica, a new species from central Anatolia, Turkey, is described and illustrated. Morphologically, this new species is characterized by the combination of an inflated and regularly 6-lobed fruiting calyx with erect, triangular, aristate, and hooked lobes. Additional details on its geographical distribution, conservation status, and comparisons to related species are also provided.