Lythrum anatolicum subsp. vanense (Lythraceae): a new subspecies from Eastern Anatolia, Turkey

Yıl 2017, Cilt: 30 Sayı: 1, 16 - 19, 30.03.2017

Süleyman Mesut Pınar

Öz

Lythrum anatolicum Leblebici & Seçmen subsp. vanense (Lythraceae), a new taxon
occurring in the province of Van in East Anatolia, Turkey, is described and
illustrated. The new endemic subspecies closest to L. anatolicum subsp. anatolicum,
but differs by its broader leaves, shorter bracteole and hypanthium, longer
epicalyx segments. The conservation status of L. anatolicum subsp. vanense was assessed
according to IUCN criteria. A distribution map of
L. anatolicum subsp. vanense and related taxon is
also presented.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Anatolia, Conservation status, Lythrum, New subspecies, Taxonomy

Kaynakça

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