A NEW SPECIES OF THYMUS (LAMIACEAE) FROM CENTRAL ANATOLIA (TURKEY) | [Pakistan Journal of Botany • 2022]

Author(s):

1. DERVİŞ ÖZTÜRK: Department of Plant and Animal Production, Mahmudiye Equine Vocational School, Eskişehir Osmangazi University,Eskişehir,Turkey

2. Ö. KORAY YAYLACI: Pharmacy Faculty, Anadolu University,Yunus Emre Campus, Eskişehir,Turkey

3. ONUR KOYUNCU: Biology Department, Art and Science Faculty, Eskişehir Osmangazi University,Meşelik, Eskişehir,Turkey

4. OKAN SEZER: Biology Department, Art and Science Faculty, Eskişehir Osmangazi University,Meşelik, Eskişehir,Turkey

5. KURTULUŞ ÖZGİŞİ: Biology Department, Art and Science Faculty, Eskişehir Osmangazi University,Meşelik, Eskişehir,Turkey

6. ATİLA OCAK: Biology Department, Art and Science Faculty, Eskişehir Osmangazi University,Meşelik, Eskişehir,Turkey

Abstract:

A new species Thymus baseri (Lamiaceae) is described and illustrated from central Anatolia, Turkey. The new species grows on marble rocks and scree at 1640-1800 m. in central Anatolia (Eskisehir Province). A complete morphological description, detailed photographs are reported for the new species, including an identification key for related species. It's distribution, habitat and ecology, etymology, conservation status and diagnostic morphological, and taxonomic features with familiar species are discussed in this paper. Additionally, pollen and nutlet micromorphological characteristics of T. baseri are examined and using SEM analyses. Observations regarding the IUCN Red List category and the ecology of the population are noted. The geographic distribution of the new species has been mapped.

Page(s): 453-459

DOI: 10.30848/PJB2022-2(7)

Published: Journal: Pakistan Journal of Botany, Volume: 54, Issue: 2, Year: 2022

Keywords:

Taxonomy , Turkey , Lamiaceae , Thymus baseri , Eskisehir

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