Heracleum kurdicum sp. nov. (Apiaceae), a new species from Hakkari (Turkey)

Fırat M.

ADANSONIA, cilt.46, sa.21, ss.223-237, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 46 Sayı: 21
  • Basım Tarihi: 2024
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5252/adansonia2024v46a21.
  • Dergi Adı: ADANSONIA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, PASCAL, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.223-237
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Heracleum kurdicum Fırat, sp. nov. (Apiaceae), a new species is described from Hakkari province,

Turkey. From a morphological point of view, the new species appears to be similar to Heracleum rawianum

C.C.Towns., from which it differs in several morphological features including plant height,

leaves and leaflets size and shape, rays number and length, number, size, indumentum of bracts and

bracteoles, flowers number, indumentum of fruit, cross sections of mericarp, dorsal and commissural

vittae number etc. A comprehensive description of the newly described species is provided, including

detailed photographs, geographical distribution map, habitat and ecology, vernacular name and

IUCN conservation status.