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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Eggens F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7486315 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PhytoKeys 20200904
A putatively monophyletic group of annual <i>Silene</i> species is revised taxonomically and described as the new section S. sect. Arenosae. The species of this section were previously treated as a part of a widely circumscribed and polyphyletic S. sect. Rigidulae. Silene sect. Arenosae as circumscribed here consists of nine species. Members of the section show a predominantly E Mediterranean to SW Asian distribution pattern from Turkey southward to Egypt and eastward to Iran and Pakistan, altho ...[more]