Novelties in the genus Cerastium (Caryophyllaceae) in Turkey

Year 2021, Volume: 2 Issue: 2, 35 - 43, 30.08.2021

Mustafa Keskin

https://doi.org/10.51753/flsrt.904030

Cited By: 1

Abstract

The novelties of the genus Cerastium in Turkey were presented in the study along with the description of three new taxa: Cerastium comatum var. longipedicellatum, C. inflatum var. longum, and C. semidecandrum var. delicatum. So, two new combinations have been made for the first time. Distribution records of all mentioned taxa, along with photographs of the new taxa, were also provided.

Keywords

Caryophyllaceae, Cerastium, morphology, new taxa, new combinations, taxonomy, Turkey

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