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Type: Article
Published: 2014-12-17
Page range: 251–260
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Gagea vanensis, a new species and G. chomutovae, a new record from Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey (Liliaceae)

Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Arts, Aksaray University, 68100 Aksaray-Turkey
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Arts, Aksaray University, 68100 Aksaray-Turkey
Stipitatae taxonomy Van

Abstract

Gagea vanensis sp. nov. (Liliaceae) is described and illustrated as a new species from Van province in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. G. chomutovae is reported as a new record for the Turkish flora. Both species belong to the section Stipitatae, based on morphological features. The taxonomic relationships of G. vanensis with other taxa, such as G. ova, G. stipitata, G. absurda, G. kunawurensis, and G. chomutovae, are given.