Verbascum misirdalianum (Scrophulariaceae), a new species from central Anatolia, Turkey

Çeçen Ö., KARAVELİOĞULLARI F. A., Ünal A.

Phytotaxa, vol.217, no.1, pp.96-99, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Letter
  • Volume: 217 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.11646/phytotaxa.217.1.10
  • Journal Name: Phytotaxa
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.96-99
  • Keywords: New species, Taxonomy, Threat category CR, Turkey, Verbascum
  • Hakkari University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Verbascum misirdalianum (Scrophulariaceae) is described and illustrated as a new species endemic to central Anatolia, Turkey. In this study, diagnostic morphological characters of this new species and closely related species (V. tossiense) are discussed. Furthermore, comments on habitat, morphology and conservation status are provided and distribution maps presented for the two taxa.