Spiraea cudidaghense: a new species from south-eastern Anatolia, Turkey

Fırat M., AKSOY N.

JOURNAL OF FORESTRY RESEARCH, cilt.29, sa.6, ss.1751-1756, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s11676-017-0563-8
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF FORESTRY RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1751-1756
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Spiraea cudidaghense, Taxonomy, New species, Turkey
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

A new species, Spiraea cudidaghense (sect. Spiraeoideae, Rosaceae), is described and illustrated with diagnostic characters and taxonomic comments. Its characteristics are compared with those of the type species from which it differs mainly in compound corymbs inflorescence, ovate-obovate leaves, white petals, glabrous branches and densely pilose corymbs. In addition, a map of the geographic distribution of the new species, an IUCN ranking and notes on taxonomic affinities are also provided.