Campanula alisan-kilincii (Campanulaceae), a new species from eastern Anatolia, Turkey

Authors : Hasan Yildirim, Serdar Gökhan Şenol

Pages : 22-30

Doi:10.3906/bot-1302-17

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Publication Date : 9999-12-31

Article Type : Makaleler

Abstract :Campanula alisan-kilincii Yıldırım & Şenol (Campanulaceae) is described and illustrated as a new species from Malatya Province in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. The new species belongs to the section Rupestres, based on morphological features. It is morphologically similar to Campanula quercetorum and C. strigillosa but clearly differs from them based on the morphological differences presented in the species description. In addition, the conservation status, the distribution map, and notes on the biogeography and ecology of the new species are given.
Keywords : Rupestres, rupicolous species, ecology, conservation, taxonomy, Campanula