Threatened Categories of Four Nepeta L. (Lamiaceae) Species Endemic to the East Anatolia

Authors : Tuncay Dirmenci

Pages : 221-226

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Publication Date : 9999-12-31

Article Type : Makaleler

Abstract :Four Nepeta L. species endemic to East Anatolia, Nepeta baytopii Hedge & Lamond, N. crinita Montbret & Aucher ex Bentham, N. obtusicrena Boiss. & Kotschy ex Hedge and N. sorgerae Hedge & Lamond, are examined. The areas of these species are quite limited. According to "The Red Book of Turkey" the threatened categories of these species are N. baytopii, EN; N. crinita, EN; N. obtusicrena, LR(cd) and N. sorgerae, Lr(cd).
Keywords : Nepeta, threat categories, endemism