Loncomelos koprulense (Asparagaceae), a new species from southern Turkey.
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ABSTRACT: A new species, Loncomelos koprulense (Asparagaceae), is described and illustrated from southern Turkey. It is a very rare endemic species growing on small semi-rocky escarpments within the Köprülü Kanyon in the province of Antalya. Morphologically for its hairy leaves, L. koprulense shows some relationships with L. malatyanum and L. tardum, species localized in Anatolia too. The chromosome number of the new species is 2n = 2x = 22. Geographical distribution map for L. koprulense, L. malatyanum and L. tardum is provided.
SUBMITTER: Bogdanovic S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7997860 | biostudies-literature |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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