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This study deals with the flora of Boncuk Mountains (2340 m) which lies between Oren-Mugla in southwest and Altmyayla (Dirmil)-Burdur in southeast in Southwestern Anatolia. The investigation was carried out between 1999-2002 and 858 taxa belonging to 83 families and 340 genera was identified. One hundred and eighty of identified taxa were endemic and the ratio to total flora was 21%. The number of nonflowering vascular plants (ofPteridophyta) was 9.7 taxa belonged to Gymnospermae while the remaining 842 were Angiospermae. 130 taxa were Monocotylodonae, 712 of these were Dicotolodonae. The studied area is a typical transition area and east part of this area is one of the Important Plant Areas under name of East Boncuk Mountains in Turkey. IPA No. 55.

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