Dianthusaticii, a new species from Turkey (Caryophyllaceae).
During the taxonomic revision of the Turkish Dianthus species, specimens collected from Bilecik, Seben (Bolu), and Nallıhan (Ankara) were discovered that represent a new species. Its description, images, chorology, ecology, and threat category are provided. It was compared with a closely related species, Dianthuszonatus, and differences are based on its general morphology and seed micromorphology.
Department of Elementary Education, Gazi Faculty of Education, Gazi University, 06500, Ankara, Turkey.
Ergin
E
Hamzaoğlu
Animal Production High School, Bozok University, 66900, Yozgat, Turkey.
Murat
M
Koç
Department of Biology, Science Faculty, Akdeniz University, 07058, Antalya, Turkey.
Ahmet
A
Aksoy
Dianthus; Turkey; new species; section Dentati; taxonomy