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, HAYRİ and DİRMENCİ, TUNCAY (2017) "A new species of Micromeria (Lamiaceae) from Köyceğiz (Muğla, southwest of Turkey)," Turkish Journal of Botany: Vol. 41: No. 4, Article 7. https://doi.org/10.3906/bot-1612-49
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/botany/vol41/iss4/7