Research Article

A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA)

Volume: 43 Number: 2 March 24, 2014
  • Y. E. Arican, Y. Yeşil G. Ecevit Genç
  • Y. E. Arıcan
  • Y. Yeşil
  • G. Ecevit Genç
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A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA)

Abstract

In this study, 31 plant taxa belonging to 21 families that are used as medicine, food, food conservation, cosmetic and miscellaneous purposes are documented in Kumluca district of Antalya City. While 83,8% of these taxa (26 species) are used for medicinal purposes, 25% of them (8 species) are used for nutritional purposes. The information gathered by investigating the local usage of the plants is compared with the literature.Kumluca is investigated area located in the west of Antalya province and it is mainly in the Mediterranean phytogeographical region (1) (Fig. 1). The district of Kumluca is named for its sandy soil, that is good for growing watermelons. There are a number of important historical sites in the district of Kumluca including Olympos, Kitanaura, Korydalla, Rhodiapolis, Idebessos and Gagai (2). 

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Primary Language

English

Subjects

Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Y. E. Arican, Y. Yeşil G. Ecevit Genç This is me

Y. Yeşil This is me

G. Ecevit Genç This is me

Publication Date

March 24, 2014

Submission Date

March 24, 2014

Acceptance Date

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Published in Issue

Year 2013 Volume: 43 Number: 2

APA
G. Ecevit Genç, Y. E. A. Y. Y., Arıcan, Y. E., Yeşil, Y., & Ecevit Genç, G. (2014). A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA). Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy of Istanbul University, 43(2), 95-102. https://izlik.org/JA35BT54CL
AMA
1.G. Ecevit Genç YEAYY, Arıcan YE, Yeşil Y, Ecevit Genç G. A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA). Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy of Istanbul University. 2014;43(2):95-102. https://izlik.org/JA35BT54CL
Chicago
G. Ecevit Genç, Y. E. Arican, Y. Yeşil, Y. E. Arıcan, Y. Yeşil, and G. Ecevit Genç. 2014. “A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA)”. Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy of Istanbul University 43 (2): 95-102. https://izlik.org/JA35BT54CL.
EndNote
G. Ecevit Genç YEAYY, Arıcan YE, Yeşil Y, Ecevit Genç G (March 1, 2014) A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA). Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy of Istanbul University 43 2 95–102.
IEEE
[1]Y. E. A. Y. Y. G. Ecevit Genç, Y. E. Arıcan, Y. Yeşil, and G. Ecevit Genç, “A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA)”, Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy of Istanbul University, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 95–102, Mar. 2014, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA35BT54CL
ISNAD
G. Ecevit Genç, Y. E. Arican, Y. Yeşil - Arıcan, Y. E. - Yeşil, Y. - Ecevit Genç, G. “A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA)”. Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy of Istanbul University 43/2 (March 1, 2014): 95-102. https://izlik.org/JA35BT54CL.
JAMA
1.G. Ecevit Genç YEAYY, Arıcan YE, Yeşil Y, Ecevit Genç G. A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA). Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy of Istanbul University. 2014;43:95–102.
MLA
G. Ecevit Genç, Y. E. Arican, Y. Yeşil, et al. “A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA)”. Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy of Istanbul University, vol. 43, no. 2, Mar. 2014, pp. 95-102, https://izlik.org/JA35BT54CL.
Vancouver
1.Y. E. Arican, Y. Yeşil G. Ecevit Genç, Y. E. Arıcan, Y. Yeşil, G. Ecevit Genç. A PRELIMINARY ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF KUMLUCA (ANTALYA). Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy of Istanbul University [Internet]. 2014 Mar. 1;43(2):95-102. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA35BT54CL