Title: A new species of Cirsium section Epitrachys (Asteraceae: Cardueae) from Turkey.
Authors: YILDIZ, BAYRAM; DİRMENCI, TUNCAY
Abstract: Cirsium ekimianum Yıldız & Dirmenci is described from Erzurum province, east Anatolia, Turkey. The diagnostic and morphological characteristics that distinguish it from the allied species C. ellenbergii Bornm. and C. tomentosum C.A.Mey. are presented. A description, distribution map and taxonomic comments on the new species are provided. © 2008 The Linnean Society of London, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2008, 158, 669–673.
Subjects: ERZURUM (Turkey); TURKEY; BOTANY; CIRSIUM; MORPHOLOGY
Publication: Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2008, Vol 158, Issue 4, p669
ISSN: 0024-4074
Publication type: Academic Journal
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2008.00906.x

A new species of Cirsium section Epitrachys (Asteraceae: Cardueae) from Turkey.

YILDIZ, BAYRAM; DİRMENCI, TUNCAY