A new distribution area of the Lathyrus grandiflorus Sibth. & Sm. in Turkey

Abstract

Lathyrus grandiflorus Sibth. & Sm. a species belongs to the Fabaceae family was reported from two locality in Turkish flora (Ertekin et al., 1997; Anonymous, 2017a; Anonymous, 2017b). L. grandiflorus has been reported in new locality in C4 Mersin: Anamur, around Kılıç village by Genç & Yıldırım. This distribution is interesting for Turkish flora. This manuscript provides the identification of a new location of L. grandiflorus.

Keywords

• C4 square,Flora of Turkey,Lathyrus grandiflorus,Mersin,New square record

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