Haplophyllum ermenekense (Rutaceae), a new species from Turkey

By

Ulukuş, Deniz
Tugay, Osman

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2018

Original Publication

PhytoKeys

Volume

111

Pages

119-131

Subjects

endemic , Haplophyllum , Karaman , Rutaceae , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers [2010]-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.111.24241

 

Abstract

A new species ofHaplophyllum,Haplophyllumermenekense(Rutaceae) is described and illustrated in line drawing. It grows on stony slopes of Ermenek town, Karaman province, in southern Turkey. It is compared with the closely related speciesH.myrtifolium.H.ermenekenseis distinguished from the morphologically similarH myrtifoliumchiefly by sepal shape, petal size, capsule size, presence of capsule hair and appendage form. On the other hand, the seed coat and pollen grains surface ofH.ermenekenseandH.myrtifoliumare demonstrated in SEM photographs. In addition to the detailed description, the illustration, distribution map, conservation status and ecology of the new species are also provided.