• Title of article

    A new species of Silene (Caryophyllaceae) from Turkey

  • Author/Authors

    HAMZAOGLU, Ergin Bozok University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, TURKEY , AKSOY, Ahmet Erciyes University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, TURKEY , BUDAK, Ümit

  • From page
    47
  • To page
    50
  • Abstract
    Silene bayburtensis Hamzaoglu Aksoy sp. nov. is described as a new species from Bay burt province (Turkey).The specimen was collected on a calcareous steppe, in 2 localities, at an altitude between 1700 and 1750 m. The new species is similar to Silene pharnaceifolia Fenzl. The differences between the species are discussed.
  • Keywords
    Bayburt , Caespitosae , Silene , systematics , taxonomy
  • Journal title
    Turkish Journal of Botany
  • Journal title
    Turkish Journal of Botany
  • Record number

    2533580