Fritillaria yalcinii (Liliaceae), a new species from southeastern Turkey

Articles > Article · 2024

Authors: Mehmet Maruf Balos, Cahit Çeçen, Mehtap Tekşen, Hasan YILDIRIM, Hasan YILDIRIM, Veysel Sonay

Nordic Journal of Botany, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2024, vol 2024, pp e04220-e04220

DOI: 10.1111/njb.04220

Summary

Fritillaria yalcinii (Liliaceae) is described as a new species from Diyarbakır Province, southeastern Turkey. It is superficially similar to F. carica, F. forbesii, F. minima, F. minuta, F. mughlae and F. sibthorpiana, but differs in several morphological characters, such as leaves, perigon, nectary, filament, stigma and anther. Diagnostic characteristics, a comprehensive description, photographs, geographical distribution, conservation assessment, observations and a distribution map are provided.

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