Anthemis ekicii (Asteraceae), a new species from Turkey

Authors

MEHMET UFUK ÖZBEK
HAYRİ DUMAN
FUNDA ÖZBEK
ZEKİ AYTAÇ

Abstract

Anthemis ekicii (Asteraceae) is described and illustrated as a new species from Tuz Lake in Aksaray Province in Central Anatolia. The new species belongs to the section Anthemis, and it is closely related to A. pauciloba var. pauciloba, from which it differs in stem, leaves, and capitulum features. Diagnostic characters, description, detailed illustrations, ecology, IUCN conservation status, and pollen and seed morphology are presented in this study.

DOI

10.3906/bot-2009-38

Keywords

Anthemideae, Compositae, endemic, taxonomy, Tuz Lake

First Page

59

Last Page

68

Recommended Citation

ÖZBEK, MEHMET UFUK; DUMAN, HAYRİ; ÖZBEK, FUNDA; and AYTAÇ, ZEKİ (2021) "Anthemis ekicii (Asteraceae), a new species from Turkey," Turkish Journal of Botany: Vol. 45: No. 1, Article 4. https://doi.org/10.3906/bot-2009-38
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/botany/vol45/iss1/4