New Record for the Flora of Türkiye: Silene vivianii subsp. viscida (Caryophyllaceae)


Fırat M.

Türler ve Habitatlar, vol.5, no.5, pp.26-31, 2024 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)

Abstract

Silene vivianii subsp. viscida (Caryophyllaceae), given as a new record for flora of Türkiye. The specimens were collected from Cizre (Şırnak) of Southeastern Anatolia. While this taxon has been known from North Africa, Egypt, Southern Palestine, Iran and Iraq until now, a record has been given from Türkiye for the first time. Detailed morphological picture, its photographs in its natural distribution area and the updated map of the distribution area are presented in the study.