
An undescribed species of Pentanema Cass. (Asteraceae‐Inuleae) from Turkey, with notes on the phylogenetic status of the genus
Author(s) -
DUMAN HAYRI,
ANDERBERG ARNE A.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
botanical journal of the linnean society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.872
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1095-8339
pISSN - 0024-4074
DOI - 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1999.tb00508.x
Subject(s) - biology , asteraceae , phylogenetic tree , inula , genus , botany , taxonomy (biology) , zoology , habitat , ecology , genetics , medicine , alternative medicine , traditional chinese medicine , pathology , gene
A new species of Pentanema Cass. (Asteraceae‐Inuleae), Pentanema alanyense H. Duman & Anderb., sp. nov. is described. This is the first record of a species of this genus from Turkey. An illustration of the new species and a brief description of its habitat is provided along with a discussion of the phylogenetic status of the genus Pentanema with reference to generic delimitations in the Inula complex.