REDISCOVERY OF BUNIUM MICROCARPUM SUBSP. LONGIRADIATUM (APIACEAE) ENDEMIC TO CUDİ MOUNTAIN/ŞIRNAK (TURKEY)

Year 2019, Volume: 28 Issue: 2, 188 - 195, 15.12.2019

Mehmet Fırat

Abstract

Bunium microcarpum (Boiss.)
Freyn & Bornm  subsp. longiradiatum Hedge & Lamond is point
endemic to Cudi mountain/Şırnak (Turkey). First collected in 1966 from one
locality by Davis from Cudi mountain (Silopi), but not collected until 2019.
Recently it was recollected for the second time from its type locality. In addition to the re-expanded description, mature fruit
sizes are given for the first time, photos
habit, habitat and distribution map of this subspecies has been given.

Keywords

Apiaceae, Bunium microarpum, new record, Şırnak, Turkey

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