A new Achillea (Asteraceae) species from southwestern Turkey

Authors

GÜRKAN SEMİZ
TUNA UYSAL
MERYEM BOZKURT
BATIKAN GÜNAL

DOI

10.55730/1300-008X.2718

Abstract

Achillea alimeana Semiz & Uysal sp. nov. of sect. Santolinoidea DC. (Asteraceae), was described, diagnosed and illustrated as a new species. It was collected from Akdağ Mountains in Denizli Province. In this paper, the diagnostic characters of A. alimeana and its similar species were discussed in the morphological, palynological and molecular findings. As regards the new species, some notes on the ecology, conservation status, and distribution were submitted. A diagnostic key was given for related taxa.

Keywords

Compositae, ITS, rDNA, palynology, Santolinoidea, SEM, Anatolia

First Page

406

Last Page

415

Recommended Citation

SEMİZ, GÜRKAN; UYSAL, TUNA; BOZKURT, MERYEM; and GÜNAL, BATIKAN (2022) "A new Achillea (Asteraceae) species from southwestern Turkey," Turkish Journal of Botany: Vol. 46: No. 4, Article 7. https://doi.org/10.55730/1300-008X.2718
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/botany/vol46/iss4/7