Crocus yakarianus sp. nov. from eastern Turkey
Articles > Article · 2013
Authors: Hasan YILDIRIM, Osman Erol
Nordic Journal of Botany, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2013, vol 31, pp 426-429
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2012.01786.x
Summary
Crocus yakarianus Yıldırım & O. Erol (Iridaceae) is described as a new species. Diagnostic morphological characteristics, descriptions and detailed illustrations are given on the basis of the type material. Crocus yakarianus is restricted to the province of Malatya in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. It is related to and compared with Crocus biflorus subsp. tauri (Maw) B. Mathew.