A new species of Micromeria (Lamiaceae) from Köyceğiz (Muğla, southwest of Turkey)
Author(s) -
Hayrı Duman,
Tuncay Di̇rmenci̇
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
turkish journal of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.336
H-Index - 37
eISSN - 1303-6106
pISSN - 1300-008X
DOI - 10.3906/bot-1612-49
Subject(s) - lamiaceae , botany , biology , habitat , taxonomy (biology) , ecology
A new species, Micromeria aybalae H.Duman & Dirmenci (Lamiaceae), Micromeria Benth. sect. Micromeria, is described from Mugla Province in southwestern Turkey. A description, taxonomic note, distribution map, habitat, and nrDNA ITS and cpDNA trnL-F based phylogeny are presented. The differences between the new species and its allies, Micromeria cremnophila Boiss. & Heldr. s.l. and M. hispida Benth., are discussed, and an identification key is provided for the Turkish Micromeria.
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