Five new records of the genus Echinops (Asteraceae) from Turkey
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY, vol.36, no.2, pp.151-160, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 36 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2012
- Doi Number: 10.3906/bot-1009-80
- Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.151-160
- Keywords: Echinops, Compositae, new record, taxonomy, Turkey
- Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Echinops ritrodes Bunge, E. gaillardotii Boiss., E. adenocaulos Boiss., E. chardinii Boiss. & Buhse, and E. tenuisectus Rech.f. were recorded for the first time in Turkey. The taxa are described and illustrated. Geographical distributions of the taxa are also mapped, and IUCN threat categories of the populations are discussed.