Bellevalia bayburtensis (Asparagaceae): a new species from northeastern Anatolia, Turkey

Articles > Article · 2020

Authors: Hasan YILDIRIM, Abdurrahman Sefalı

Phytotaxa, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2020, vol 441, pp 285-293

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.441.3.5

Summary

Bellevalia bayburtensis (Asparagaceae) is described and illustrated as a new species from Bayburt Province in northeastern Anatolia, Turkey. Diagnostic morphological characters, a full description, detailed illustrations, and a distribution map are provided. It is morphologically similar to B. rixii and B. paradoxa, but clearly differs from these species by the leaf shape, the bud and flower colour.

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