A new species of Silene (Caryophyllaceae) from east Anatolia, Turkey |
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| Authors: | OSMAN TUGAY KUDDISI ERTU&#;RUL |
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| Institution: | Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Literature, Selçuk University, 42075 Konya, Turkey |
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| Abstract: | Silene bitlisensis O.Tugay & Ertugrul from the Green Line Afforestation Zone (B9: Bitlis Province) is a new species described and illustrated here. It is closely related to S. caramanica Boiss. & Heldr. var. ilarslanii Aytaç & Dural, from which it mainly differs in its habit, leaf, and floral features. © 2008 The Linnean Society of London, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society , 2008, 156 , 463–466. |
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| Keywords: | Bitlis Irano-Turanian Sclerocalycinae taxonomy |
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