A new species of Micromeria (Lamiaceae) from Köyceğiz (Muğla, southwest of Turkey)

Authors

HAYRİ DUMAN
TUNCAY DİRMENCİ

Abstract

A new species, Micromeria aybalae H.Duman & Dirmenci (Lamiaceae), Micromeria Benth. sect. Micromeria, is described from Muğla Province in southwestern Turkey. A description, taxonomic note, distribution map, habitat, and nrDNA ITS and cpDNA trnL-F based phylogeny are presented. The differences between the new species and its allies, Micromeria cremnophila Boiss. & Heldr. s.l. and M. hispida Benth., are discussed, and an identification key is provided for the Turkish Micromeria.

DOI

10.3906/bot-1612-49

Keywords

Labiatae, Muğla, phylogeny, Sandras Mountain, Micromeria, Turkey

First Page

383

Last Page

391

Recommended Citation

DUMAN, H, & DİRMENCİ, T (2017). A new species of Micromeria (Lamiaceae) from Köyceğiz (Muğla, southwest of Turkey). Turkish Journal of Botany 41 (4): 383-391. https://doi.org/10.3906/bot-1612-49