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Issue: Vol. 257 No. 2: 18 April 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-04-18
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.257.2.6
Page range: 167–173
Abstract views: 21
PDF downloaded: 1

Stachys hakkariensis (Lamiaceae), a new species from eastern Anatolia (Turkey) belonging to Stachys sect. Olisia

Balıkesir University, Faculty of Necatibey Education, Department of Biology Education, Balıkesir, Turkey
Yüzüncü Yıl University, Faculty of Education, Department of Biology Education, TR-65080, Van, Turkey
Balıkesir University, Faculty of Necatibey Education, Department of Biology Education, Balıkesir, Turkey
Anatolia Endemic Hakkâri Stachys taxonomy

Abstract

Stachys hakkariensis, a new species of S. sect. Olisia, is described and illustrated from eastern Anatolia, Turkey. From the morphological point of view, S. hakkariensis appears to be similar  to S. sparsipilosa, but it differs in several morphological features regarding the stem, leaves, flower and fruit. Geographical distribution, habitat and IUCN conservation status of this species are provided.