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Type: Article
Published: 2012-04-20
Page range: 55–63
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Galanthus panjutinii sp. nov.: a new name for an invalidly published species of Galanthus (Amaryllidaceae) from the northern Colchis area of Western Transcaucasia

M. M. Gryshko National Botanic Garden, National Academy of Sciences, 1, Timiriazevskaya street, 01014, Kiev, Ukraine
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AB, United Kingdom
Monocots Abkhazia calciphylls Krasnodar Territory Russian flora snowdrops

Abstract

Galanthus panjutinii, a new species endemic to the calcareous ridges of the northern Colchis area (Western Transcaucasia) is described and illustrated. Morphological differences between the new species and the closely related species, G. krasnovii and G. platyphyllus, are discussed. A line illustration, photographs, map and conservation assessment are provided.