Juniperus oxycedrus L. subsp. oxycedrus var. spilinanus Yalt., Eliçin & Terzioğlu: A New Variety from Turkey

Authors : Faik Yaltirik, Gökhan Eliçin, Salih Terzioğlu

Pages : 37-40

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Publication Date : 9999-12-31

Article Type : Makaleler

Abstract :A new variety from Turkey is described and illustrated: Juniperus oxycedrus L. subsp. oxycedrus var. spilinanus Yalt., Eliçin & Terzioğlu. This variety grows in forest clearings of Pinus brutia Ten. and P. nigra J.F.Arnold subsp. nigra var. caramanica (Loudon) Rehder, and on stony slopes (800-1400 m) in Spildağı National Park, Manisa (B1) in West Anatolia. Its diagnostic morphological characters are discussed.
Keywords : Cupressaceae, Juniperus, new variety, taxonomy, Turkey