• Title of article

    A new subspecies of Stachys cretica (section Eriostomum, Lamiaceae) from Turkey

  • Author/Authors

    AKÇÝÇEK, Ekrem Balikesir University - Necatibey Education Faculty - Department of Biology Education, TURKEY

  • From page
    131
  • To page
    136
  • Abstract
    Stachys cretica L. subsp. kutahyensis Akçiçek subsp. nova is described as a new subspecies from West Anatolia,Turkey. It is related to Stachys cretica L. subsp. vacillans Rech. f. and Stachys cretica L. subsp. anatolica Rech. f., from which it differs in stem, leaf, and flower characters. Diagnostic characters, description, detailed illustrations, and taxonomic comments of the new subspecies are given. The geographical distribution of the subspecies is mapped. IUCN threat category and observations on the population are noted.
  • Keywords
    Endemic , Lamiaceae , Stachys cretica , Turkey
  • Journal title
    Turkish Journal of Botany
  • Journal title
    Turkish Journal of Botany
  • Record number

    2533590