Scutellaria topcuoglui (Lamiaceae), a new serpentinomorph species from south-western Anatolia, Turkey

Articles > Article · 2021

Authors: Hasan YILDIRIM, Hasan YILDIRIM, Mehmet Çiçek, Kenan Akbaş, Erkan Şeker

Phytotaxa, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2021, vol 528, pp 180-190

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.528.3.2

Summary

Scutellaria topcuoglui (Lamiaceae) from Muğla Province (south-western Anatolia) is described as a new species to science. The new species is morphologically similar to S. glaphyrostachys, but differs from it by several morphological characters, such as the presence of glandular hairs in stems, leaves, bracts, calyx and corolla, scutellum length, corolla length, coloration, and indumentum, mericarp length, coloration, and sculpture, pollen shape, and habitat preference. Diagnostic characters, a comprehensive description, photographs, and a distribution map are provided.

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